Ref: 7050 |
France,
Revolution of 1830, bronze medal, English legends, by Gayrard & Caqué Obv: Peace standing on globe holding torch and laurels,
symbols in field, ALL MANKIND ARE BROTHERS around, PEACE AND LIBERTY below Rev: THE FRENCH PEOPLE TO THE ENGLISH PEOPLE around, PARIS
XXVII-XXVIII AND XXIX JULY MVCCCXXX Condition: Good very fine; Diameter: 36mm References: Collignon 810 Notes: Collignon describes this medal as a homage of the
French people to the English. In July 1830 Charles X was overthrown and
Louis-Philippe I was installed as king (‘The July Monarchy’). Price £65 |
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