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an image of a bronze medal depicting a woman in a turbana close up of a medal on a white background
MDC Monnaies de Collection

1212 - FRANCE - FRANCE MEDALS - France, Louis XV (1715–1774). Medal…
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Estimate €40
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FRANCE - FRANCE MEDALS - France, Louis XV (1715–1774). Medal, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, citizen of Geneva, by G. C. Waechter, undated (c. 1770), Mannheim. Forrer VI p.338 – Julius 941; Bronze – 53.39 g – 55 mm – 12 h Two holes at 12 o’clock between the rim and the edge. Superb. Medal by Georg Christian Waechter, featuring on the obverse a portrait of Rousseau in Armenian dress, based on the portrait by Allan Ramsay painted in England in 1766. A superb medal with a very attractive patina, set in a bronze ring for hanging
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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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