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Ref: 7114

France, Assemblée des Electeurs de Paris 1789, bronze medal by Duvivier, restrike circa 1900

 

Obv: bust of Louis XVI left, LOUIS XVI ROI DES FRANCAIS PERE D’UN PEUPLE LIBRE (Louis XVI King of the French, father of  a free people), ASSEMBLE DES ELECTS DE PARIS LE ROI Y SÉANT LE 17 JUILLET 1789 (Assembly of the Paris electors, the King sitting there 17th July 1789)

Rev: Liberty with Phrygian cap on staff engraves a column with the date, LIBERTÉ ASSURÉE (liberty assured) around

Edge: cornucopiae, BRONZE


Condition: extremely fine, traces of lustre; Diameter: 46mm

References: Hennin 41

 

Price £95

France, Assemblée des Electeurs de Paris 1789, bronze medal by B DuvivierFrance, Assemblée des Electeurs de Paris 1789, bronze medal by B Duvivier

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