FRANCE. Industry Merit Bronze Medal, 1823. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
By Raymond Gayrard and Armand Auguste Caqué. 56mm. Obverse: Bust of Louis XVIII facing right, perimeter legend; Reverse: Allegory of France, standing at right, with victory wreaths in her upraised left hand , her right hand on the shoulder of Industry, standing at left and holding a caduceus; implements of industry at lower left and right, pedestal supporting Arms of France at lower right; perimeter legend above, date in exergue below. Edge: Inscribed "Accorde Par Le Roi in 1823 Henri Laurant de Amien". This specimen has light sepia surfaces, and is re-toning from a light cleaning in the past. To view all items from the PHG Collection click
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Estimate: $80 - $120