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Médaille pour l'Avènement de Charles X
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1824 |
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| Period | 19th century |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Charles X in left-facing profile, with naturalistically rendered hair, set in high relief against a plain field. The circular legend runs along the rim on both sides of the effigy. |
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| Obverse lettering | CHARLES X ROI DE FRANCE |
| Reverse description | The reverse bears nine lines of inscribed text within a recessed field, divided by a horizontal rule separating the main dedication from the final two lines naming the Prefect of Police. The inscription records the respectful congratulations of the workers of the ports of Paris to His Majesty Charles X on his accession to the Crown of France on 16 September 1824. |
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