World Historical Medals
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Lot 2149 SESSION 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st April) World Historical Medals
Estimate $100
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SOLD $130
FRANCE, French Confederation, 1790, in bronze (35mm) by Gatteaux, obverse, allegorical figures around victory altar, reverse, "Confederation / Des / Francois", wreath around, in exergue, "A Paris Le 14 Juillet / 1790"; Death of Marie Antoinette, 1793, in white metal (33mm), obverse, bust of Marie Antoinette right, reverse, inscription, "Immolee / Par Les Factieux / Le 16.Oct.1793 / Pleures Et / Vences La!"; Jeton of Louis XVI, c.1790s, in silvered bronze (27mm) by Reich, obverse, bust of Louis XVI left, reverse, KIng seated on throne, cherub above, at top, "Dignissimo", in exergue, "Jetton". Very fine - good very fine. (3)
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