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39 - [CORSICA-LOUIS XV]
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€200 - 300Sale fees
[CORSICA-LOUIS XV] Circular bronze medal: - Obverse: "LUD. XV. REX - CHRISTIANISS". Bust of the sovereign wearing a headband, facing right, with the monogram F.M. - Reverse: "REBELLES CORSICAE - MOTUS COMPRESSI // IN THE EXERGUE: M. DCC. XI..". Corsica, personified as a woman draped in the classical style and holding a shield bearing her coat of arms, is kneeling before Mars, who carries a flag bearing fleurs-de-lis and commands her to submit to the Republic of Genoa—which he points to—represented by a woman with a turreted helmet leaning on a shield bearing her coat of arms. Monogrammed J.C.R. for Joseph Charles RÖETTIERS. Diameter: 41 mm. Signs of wear.
Auction details
Corsican Collections: Paintings, Sculptures, Furniture, Art Objects, Jewelry, and FashionAuction house
Asta - Vincent Bronzini de Caraffa +33 4 95 55 64 75 etude@asta-encheres.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.