Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
November 2015 Baltimore Auction - Online Sess. 10 Nov 2015
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FRANCE. Louis XVI-Marie Antoinette Evil Fate Bronze Medal, 1793. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
51.1 mm; 61.45. Julius-254. By Conrad Heinrich Kuchler. Conjoined busts of the king and queen, they both went to the guillotine in 1793, with Louis executed in January, and Marie Antoinette in October. Conjoined busts facing right, "FATI INIQUE" below; Reverse: Executioner Samson displays King's head at the guillotine in Place de la Revolution. Struck by Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, England. Deep prooflike brown patina. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
Estimate: $200.00- $300.00
51.1 mm; 61.45. Julius-254. By Conrad Heinrich Kuchler. Conjoined busts of the king and queen, they both went to the guillotine in 1793, with Louis executed in January, and Marie Antoinette in October. Conjoined busts facing right, "FATI INIQUE" below; Reverse: Executioner Samson displays King's head at the guillotine in Place de la Revolution. Struck by Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, England. Deep prooflike brown patina. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
Estimate: $200.00- $300.00