Lot n° 12
Estimation :
100 - 200
EUR
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Result
: 1 650EUR
Lot of medals and tokens, revolutionary period - Lot 12
Lot of medals and tokens, revolutionary period
Uniface medal
A/ "Lead melted in Macon by the revolutionaries of Lyon a com affr".
(Cast lead)
Uniface medal depicting Henri IV or a Renaissance figure
A/ Profile of Henri IV
(Gilded bronze)
A/ Medal featuring Joseph Chalier
R/ Citation
(Lead)
A/ Medal featuring Robespierre as a young people's representative
B/ Lictor beam framed by the quotation: "honors to the defenders of the fatherland, young Robespierre in front of Toulon".
(Lead)
A/ Personage with Phrygian bonnet freeing himself from his chains
R/ Freedom won on July 14, 1789, framing a chained lion
(Lead)
A/Portrait of Michel le Pelletier framed by the inscription la convention nationale à
(January 24, Year 2, lead)
A/Revolutionary medallion featuring a row of soldiers framed by the inscription "Vive la liberté et les districts" ("Long live liberty and the districts").
R/ "Mourir pour la patrie, voilà notre devoir" ("To die for the fatherland, that is our duty")
(Lead, 1789)
Mirabeau commemorative medal
A/ Medal featuring Mirabeau with the inscription "Hommage à Mirabeau né à Paris en 1749
A/ Medal featuring Louis XVI and the inscription Louis XVI par la loi constitutionnelle de l'état roi des Français
R/ Inscription on back
(Silver-plated metal)
Medal
A/ Depicting the facing profiles of Maximilien de Robespierre and Cecile-Aimée Renault
R/
Medal
A/ Portrait of Charles X with the inscription "Charles X roi de France et de Navarre" (Charles X, King of France and Navarre).
R/ Commemoration of the reconstruction of the Chamber of Deputies' stanza room on November 4, 1829
(Bronze, Gayrard)
Revolutionary medal
A/ Lyon under siege 1793
R/ The Latin translation
(Pewter)
Uniface medal for the entry of deputies to the Fédération on July 14, 1790
A/ Deputies in three columns cross a triumphal arch
(pewter)
Medal for the worship of the Supreme Being
A/ The Supreme Being beaming on a promontory flanked by two soldiers, below the inscription "commune affranchie 20 prairial an 2".
R/ Radiant eye inscribed in a square, the words "Liberté, Egalité, Raison".
(pewter, 1794, Jean-Marie Chavannes)
Casting mold for a medal commemorating the assassination of Le Peletier de St Farjeau
A/ Circular right: "LE PELETIER DE ST FARJEAU DEPUTE DE PARIS EN 1789"; exergue right: "ASSASSINE A PARIS / LE 20 JANVIER 1793". Bust of Le Peletier
(Bronze, circa 1848)
Uniface medal of the Convention - The triumph of Le Vengeur
A/ The ship Le Vengeur surrounded by 6 vessels, the inscription "Le triomphe du Vengeur" ("The triumph of the Avenger")
(1794, pewter)
Uniface medal commemorating the execution of Maximilien Robespierre
A/ Inscription: "His death put an end to his party and 22 heads fell at the same time. Couthon, Henriot, St Just etc. etc." underlined by various symbols (skull and crossbones, Phrygian cap).
Uniface medal commemorating the siege of the Bastille
A/ Republican volunteers storm the fortress of the Bastille The inscription "siège de la bastille" at the top, "prise par les citadins de la ville de Paris, le 14 juillet 1789" at the bottom.
(Iron, Andrieu F.(Jean-Baptiste Andrieu ?))
Commemorative medal for the execution of Joseph Chalier
A/ Inscription: "A Chalier Lyon 1793" with Phrygian cap, sword
R/ Inscription: "Il fut notre soutient et mourut en martyr" (He was our supporter and died a martyr), two intertwined bones
(Bronze, 1793)
Revolutionary uniface medal
A/ Scene of public execution on the guillotine, date illegible below
(Pewter?)
Circled medal
A/ Confronting profiles of Maximilien de Robespierre and Cecile-Aimée Renault
(gilded bronze)
Uniface medal commemorating the assassination of Marat
A/ Profile bust of Marat on the left, inscription: "Unable to corrupt him, they assassinated him / JP Marat mort le 13 juillet 1793" ("Unable to corrupt him, they assassinated him / JP Marat mort le 13 juillet 1793")
(pewter)
Coin de 5 Francs 1805 Félix et Elisa de la principauté de Lucques et Piombino in silver 900/°°.
Uniface medal commemorating the assassination of Le Peletier de St Fargeau, deputy of Paris
A/ Bust in profile on the left and inscription: "L.M Le Pelletier de St Fargeau député de Paris, assassiné à Paris le 20 janvier 1793" ("L.M Le Pelletier de St Fargeau député de Paris, assassinated in Paris on January 20, 1793").
(pewter)
Uniface medal featuring Louis XVI
A/ Profile bust of Louis XVI on the left, inscription: "Konig von Frankreich / der dood von Ludwig XVI
(pewter)
2 Casting molds for a medal commemorating the assassination of St Fargeau
A/ Bust of St-Fargeau framed by the inscription: "Le Peletier de St-Fargeau né en 1790 / assassiné à Paris le 20 janvier 1793" ("The Peletier of St-Fargeau born in 1790 / assassinated in Paris on January 20, 1793")
(bronze)
Medal commemorating the storming of the Bastille
A/ the Bastille fortress framed by the inscription: "destruction du despotisme / 14 juillet 1789".
R/ Pell
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