Watch List notes:

FRANCE, Royal. Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet), writer and philosopher. 1694-1778. Æ Medal (34mm, 31.15 g). By Georg Christian Waechter(?). Dated 20 February 1694, though struck circa 1760. VOLTAIRE NE LE XX FEVRIER MDCXCIV, bust right / Blank. Brown surfaces. EF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Johnson & Jensen 10 (28 March 1981), lot 554.