FRANCE, First Republic. National Convention. 1792-1795. Æ Medal (42mm, 33.72 g, 12h). On the Insurrection of 10 August 1792. By Duvivier. Dated 10 August 1792 (in Roman numerals). Near EF.Electronic Auction 542 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, First Republic. National Convention. 1792-1795. Æ Medal (42mm, 33.72 g, 12h). On the Insurrection of 10 August 1792. By Duvivier. Dated 10 August 1792 (in Roman numerals). EXEMPLE AUX PEUPLES, Liberty, winged and holding thunderbolt and staff surmounted by Phrygian cap, standding slightly right, crushing symbols of royalty beneath her feet; LE · X · AOUST/MDCCXCII in two lines in exergue / A LA MÉMOIRE/DU GLORIEUX COMBAT/DU PEUPLE FRANÇAIS/CONTRE LA TYRANNIE/AUX TUILERIES in five lines; wreath above; LA COMMUNE/DE PARIS in two lines in exergue. Hennin 364. Brown surfaces with traces of red. Near EF. |