Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette. 1757-1834. Æ Medal (34mm, 24.24 g, 11h). Commander of the Paris National Guard. By Dumarest. Dated 1789, 1790, and 1791.Electronic Auction 476 United States Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette. 1757-1834. Æ Medal (34mm, 24.24 g, 11h). Commander of the Paris National Guard. By Dumarest. Dated 1789, 1790, and 1791. LAFAYETTE DEPUTE A L’ASS NAT CONSTITUANTE NE EN 1757, uniformed bust left / COLLECTION DES FRANÇAISE PATRIOTES, IL A COMANDE/ LA GARDE NATIONALE/ PARISIENNE EN 1789/ 1790 ET 1791. Edge: SE VEND A PARIS CHEZ MONNERON (PATENTE). Hennin 302; Fuld, “Medallic Memorials to Lafayette” The Numismatist vol. 70, no. 9 (September 1957), no. 5. Brown surfaces with hints of red, some surface stains. . |