FRANCE, Revolution of 1848. PB Medal (41mm, 33.32 g, 12h). The February Days. By Montagny. Dated 23 and 24 February 1848.Electronic Auction 501 World Medals, Lead Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Revolution of 1848. PB Medal (41mm, 33.32 g, 12h). The February Days. By Montagny. Dated 23 and 24 February 1848. RÉVOLUTION DE 1848, Liberty standing right, holding aloft mirror shining rays of light on Justice, standing left, holding sword and scales; to left, globe, book, and compass set on plinth reading GENIE DU AL/ VAINCU; to lower left, defeated Genus of evil; in exergue, LE TRIOMPHE DE LA/ LIBERTÉ / LE PEUPLE SOVERAIN A RECONQUIS SES DROITS • L’UNION FAIT LA FORCE, 23 24 FEVRIER/ 1848/ RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE/ LIBERTÉ/ EGALITÉE/ PROBITÉ/ FRATERNITÉ. Collignon,2e Republique 63. Edge nicks, bruises, marks, some roughness. VF. |