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Medal - Coronation of Charles X Reims 1825

Location France
Year 1825
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Edge Plain
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Obverse description Bare-headed bust of King Charles X in high relief, facing left, with finely detailed hair. The legend arcs around the upper field, and the engraver's signature GAYRARD.F. appears at the base of the bust.
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Reverse description Full-length effigy of Charles X enthroned in majesty, facing left, dressed in elaborate coronation robes decorated with fleur-de-lis, wearing the royal crown and holding the sceptre in his right hand and the hand of justice in his left. The legend is divided between the upper field and the exergue, the latter giving the date and place of the coronation ceremony.
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Reverse lettering SOLIO SVBLIMIS AVITO REMIS XXIX DIE MAII M.DCCC.XXV.
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