FRANCE, Provisional Government. 1848. Silvered Æ Medal (34.5mm, 20.46 g, 12h). Banquet for the 56th Anniversary of the Founding of the First Republic. Dually dated Vendémiaire L'An 57 and 22 September 1848. REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, clasped hands and fascis topped with radiant liberty cap, level below; all within wreath; in exergue, 1RE VENDÉMIAIRE/ AN LVII / 56TH