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MDC Monnaies de Collection

1177 - FRANCE - FRANCE MEDALS - Numismatic gallery of the kings of …
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FRANCE - FRANCE MEDALS - Numismatic gallery of the kings of France. Medal, François II, 60th King of France, by Caqué, 1836, Paris. Collignon 1567; Brass – 77.17 g – 51.5 mm – 12 h Collignon had not found a specimen to provide a description of. Struck in brass, traces of a lathe on the edge, possibly slightly later? Almost Superb. Inspired by the collection of medals of the kings of France commissioned by de Launay, whose dies had been engraved by Thomas Bernard in the 18th century, Armand Auguste Caqué, commissioned by Madame La Dauphine, produced the famous ‘Numismatic Gallery of the Kings of France’, a set of 73 medals which was exhibited at the Salon from 1836 to 1839
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About the sale A selection of coins and medals from the collection of an amateur collector from Burgundy (Part 2)
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Auction time 09/05/2026 at 9:00 AM
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