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FRANCE. Louis-Oscar Roty. Silver Medal. 100th Birthday of Michel Eugene Chevreul, Chemist, 1886. Paris Mint. CHOICE EXTREMELY FINE Details. Scratches.
68mm; 151.33 gms. Maier-93. Obverse: Bust right in frock coat; Reverse: Chevreul seated left in chair, being presented a laurel wreath by female personification of youth. Edge: [cornucopia] ARGENT located at 7h. Pleasantly toned, though some scattered scuffs and marks, along with some noted scratches are present. An interesting type commemorating a man born before the French Revolution.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
Estimate: $100 - $200
68mm; 151.33 gms. Maier-93. Obverse: Bust right in frock coat; Reverse: Chevreul seated left in chair, being presented a laurel wreath by female personification of youth. Edge: [cornucopia] ARGENT located at 7h. Pleasantly toned, though some scattered scuffs and marks, along with some noted scratches are present. An interesting type commemorating a man born before the French Revolution.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
Estimate: $100 - $200