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Phidias

402 - CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT September 14, 1791 – September 21, 1792

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€350 - 400

Sale fees

24%

CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT September 14, 1791 – September 21, 1792 LOUIS XVI, KING OF THE FRENCH. The king’s head facing left, his hair held back by a ribbon tied in a catogan at the nape of his neck. Below, a lion and the year. R/. REIGN OF LAW. A genius engraving the word CONSTITUTION on a tablet of law resting on a pedestal, at the base of which appears the signature of DUPRÉ. On either side, a fasces and a lyre, a rooster, and the mint mark. In the exergue, THE 4TH YEAR OF /LIBERTY. Edge inscription in relief: THE NATION, THE LAW, AND THE KING. ♦ Dy 1718; Gad 55 Silver Constitutional Escudo 1792—Year 4 A = Paris. (29.29 g) Traces of cleaning. Very fine.

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Auction details

Numismatics
Wednesday, December 9
10:30 AM
25, rue des Jeûneurs
75002 Paris, France

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Phidias +33 6 70 03 60 01 courrier@phidias-paris.fr
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 47,000 lots published

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