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2 Sols - Monneron Freres
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1792 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a seated allegorical figure of Liberty in high relief, holding a pike crowned with a Phrygian cap in her raised right hand, with a rooster perched on a plinth to her right and rays of light emanating from above. A stone tablet inscribed with the Declaration of the Rights of Man rests beside her. The legend LIBERTE SOUS LA LOI arcs around the field, with L'AN IV. DE LA LIBERTE inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features an all-text design within a raised circular border, with the circular legend REVOLUTION FRANÇAISE running around the outer rim. The central field displays five lines of text identifying the denomination and issuer, with the date 1792 in the lower exergue. |
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| Mint | Soho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850) |
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