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5 Sols - Lefèvre Lesage et Cie
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1792 |
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| Composition | Silver (.694) |
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| Obverse description | Central device consisting of two crossed cornucopiae (horns of plenty) surmounted by a vertical spear topped with a Phrygian cap, symbolizing Revolutionary France. The device is framed by a wreath of two oak branches. The circular legend bearing the issuer name, city, and date runs around the periphery within a reeded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Six-line central legend stating the denomination and redemption conditions, continuing into a circular peripheral legend. The text specifies that the token is redeemable in assignats of 50 livres and above, dated to the 4th year of Liberty. The field shows some corrosion but the inscriptions remain largely legible. |
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