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Republic silver "Bank of France" Jeton AN 8 (1799-1800) MS66 PCGS, Feuardent-4951, Julius-778. 36mm. By Dumarest. LA SAGESSE FIXE LA FORTUNE (Wisdom secures fortune"). Allegorical standing figures of Wisdom, left, turned to the right, holding a shield at the head of Medusa, and stretching out his arm toward Fortune, right, turned towards Wisdom, pouring coins from his horn of plenty into a treasury box. Behind Fortune, a sword and a shield. Signed in exergue / BANQUE/ DE/ FRANCE/ AN VIII, within wreath. Superb and exceptional.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 300-500 USD
Republic silver "Bank of France" Jeton AN 8 (1799-1800) MS66 PCGS, Feuardent-4951, Julius-778. 36mm. By Dumarest. LA SAGESSE FIXE LA FORTUNE (Wisdom secures fortune"). Allegorical standing figures of Wisdom, left, turned to the right, holding a shield at the head of Medusa, and stretching out his arm toward Fortune, right, turned towards Wisdom, pouring coins from his horn of plenty into a treasury box. Behind Fortune, a sword and a shield. Signed in exergue / BANQUE/ DE/ FRANCE/ AN VIII, within wreath. Superb and exceptional.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 300-500 USD