FRANCE, Royal. Marie Antoinette. Queen consort, 1774-1792. Æ Medal (48mm, 58.37 g, 12h). Execution of Marie Antoinette. By Küchler. Dated 16 October 1793 in Roman numerals. Near EF.Electronic Auction 542 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. Marie Antoinette. Queen consort, 1774-1792. Æ Medal (48mm, 58.37 g, 12h). Execution of Marie Antoinette. By Küchler. Dated 16 October 1793 in Roman numerals. MARIA ANTON · AUSTR · FR · ET NAV REGINA., bust left, wearing stephane set on titulus inscribed NAT · 2 NOV · 1755 · NUP · 16 MAY 1770 · COR · 11 JUN · 1775 ·; [J] K · on truncation of arm / Marie Antoinette in horse drawn tumbrel right, being carried to the guillotine; vast crowd around; on banner above, ALTERA VENET VICTIMA; in border in exergue, XVI : OCT : MDCCXCIII. Hennin 533. Brown surfaces, edge bumps. Near EF. |