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BEAUSSANT LEFÈVRE & Associés
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Table medals, tokens and coins – Lot of twenty-two: a 5-fran…
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24
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Table medals, tokens and coins – Lot of twenty-two: a 5-fran…
See original version (French)
Estimate €120 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
Table medals, tokens and coins – Lot of twenty-two: a 5-franc coin of the Hercules type from 1875 A (Paris); six silver tokens, one ‘Ordinaire des Guerres’ 1642, one from the ‘Compagnie de Maîtres en Fait d’Armes de Paris’ 1706 bearing the profile of Louis XIV, one from the “Connétablie et Maréchaussée de France” with double Ls set upon crossed marshal’s batons, one from the “Chevaliers de l’Arquebuse de Paris” bearing the profile of Louis XV, one from the “Lyon exchange agents” bearing the profile of Bonaparte and a wedding token from 1846, the latter two hallmarked with the indicator mark (gross weight of the five: 64.9 g); two copper tokens, one from the Common House of Blois bearing the arms of Henry III, an 18th-century account token depicting a money-changer and the alphabet; the 1815 Siege of Strasbourg, a bronze decime; Legion of Honour, copper token from the Restoration period; 1818, Paris Canal Company, bronze medal by Gayrard; Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813, bronze medal with a profile of Napoleon, re-struck and hallmarked by the Paris Mint; retrospective exhibition of the Marshals of France, 1922, bronze, attributed; Musée des Arts Décoratifs, 1985; Société des Bibliophiles de France, silver-plated bronze; poetic plaque by Dupré, patinated bronze, case; Spain, Philip II and Pirro III Malvezzi, lead medal, later cast; Naples, Ferdinand IV, 1797, lead medal; Portugal, Queen Amélie, bronze medal of the Overseas Campaigns, pierced; Greece, Constantine I, patriotic copper medal 1913.
Very good to very good condition
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Ref. : 12065 - 76
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