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Auction 24 2 November 2014
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FRANCE. Louis XVIII (1814-1824). Commemorating the birth of Henri V on 29 September 1820. Ae Medal. Gayrard, medalist.
Obv: DIEU NOUS L'A DONNE / NOS COURS ET NOS BRAS SONT A LUI.
Princess Marie-Caroline de Bourbon-Sicile, duchess de Berry, reclining left on an ancient bed, presenting the new-born Henri d'Artois, duke of Bordeaux and Count of Chambord, the later Henri V, King of France; behind, herm of Henri's father Charles Ferdinand, duke of Berry, assassinated on 14 February 1820..
Rev: 29. SEPT. 1820.
Archangel Michael advancing left, holding sword and shield, his foot placed on snake-legged Lucifer lying right, holding dagger and torch.
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Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 32.37 g.
Diameter: 38 mm.
Obv: DIEU NOUS L'A DONNE / NOS COURS ET NOS BRAS SONT A LUI.
Princess Marie-Caroline de Bourbon-Sicile, duchess de Berry, reclining left on an ancient bed, presenting the new-born Henri d'Artois, duke of Bordeaux and Count of Chambord, the later Henri V, King of France; behind, herm of Henri's father Charles Ferdinand, duke of Berry, assassinated on 14 February 1820..
Rev: 29. SEPT. 1820.
Archangel Michael advancing left, holding sword and shield, his foot placed on snake-legged Lucifer lying right, holding dagger and torch.
.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 32.37 g.
Diameter: 38 mm.