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Electronic Auction 524  28 Sep 2022
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Lot 862

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 140 USD
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FRANCE, Revolution of 1848. Cast Tin Medal (71mm, 95.80 g, 12h). Referendum Fixing the End of the Second Republic. Dated 21-22 November 1852. Large tombstone, surmounted by cross and with figures on each side, each holding inverted torch, inscribed . R . F . in cornice; on face, skull-and-crossbones surrounded by EGALITÉ to left, FRATERNITÉ to right, and LIBERTÉ below; base decorated with Liberty Cap flanked by compasses; 21, 22 9dre 1852 in exergue / Legend in eight lines. Minor casting flaws. EF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Mors in Nummis Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 423, 27 June 2018), lot 513, purchased from Maison Palombo, 12 June 2000.
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