FRANCE, Royal (Restored). Louis XVIII. 1814-1824. Æ Medal (50mm, 42.27 g, 12h). Restoration of the Church of Saint Genevieve – Le Panthéon. By Andrieu and Barre. Puymaurin, director. Dated 1822 (in Roman numerals).Electronic Auction 480 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal (Restored). Louis XVIII. 1814-1824. Æ Medal (50mm, 42.27 g, 12h). Restoration of the Church of Saint Genevieve – Le Panthéon. By Andrieu and Barre. Puymaurin, director. Dated 1822 (in Roman numerals). LVDOVICVS • XVIII FRANC • ET • NAV • REX, head right, with hair tied in ribbon / PROPRIAS · IN · AEDES · REDVX SVORVM · VOTIS · EXCIPITVR, the Church, standing right and holding long cross and olive branch, and Paris, standing left, resting hand on coat-of-arms set on ground; between them in clouds, St.Genevieve; façade of Le Panthéon in background; in exergue, ALMAE · GENOVEFAE · PARISINORVM · PATRONAE/ BASILICA · RELIGIONI · VINDICATA/ REGIS · EX · EDICTIO · MDCCCXXII. Collignon –. Brown surfaces. EF. |