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ROYALIST WARS IN THE VENDÉE 1793–1796 - RARE VISIT MEDAL of …
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438
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ROYALIST WARS IN THE VENDÉE 1793–1796 - RARE VISIT MEDAL of …
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Estimate €50
Voluntary lot
Description
ROYALIST WARS IN THE VENDÉE 1793–1796 - RARE VISIT MEDAL of KING CHARLES X – red copper, 27 mm – 7.45 grams – Presented symbolically by the King to a few Vendée royalists who had survived the massacres carried out by the armies of the Republic. - “CHARLES X, KING OF FRANCE AND NAVARRE”. His bareheaded bust in right-facing profile, signed ‘Dubois’ – also signed beneath the neck by De Puymaurin, Director of the Mint. - Reverse: between two oak and laurel leaves, “GOD AND THE KING, bestowed upon the inhabitants (sic) of the Vendée by His Majesty CHARLES X”. - Very Fine
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About the sale
SALE OF COINS, BANKNOTES, MEDALS, CIVILIAN AND MILITARY HEADGEAR, INSIGNIA AND DECORATIONS – lots 300 to 598 Followed by OLD PAPERS, PHOTOGRAPHS, POSTCARDS, DOCUMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS – Lots 599 to 862
Auction location
Auction time
10/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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