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| Location | France |
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| Year | 1848 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Reverse description | Plain field entirely occupied by nine lines of raised legend, with no figurative design elements, enclosed within a beaded border. The text denounces the state of siege and General Cavaignac's role in imprisoning republicans, sarcastically calling him the saviour of the fatherland. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE // DE L'ÉTAT DE SIEGE. // SOUS CE GOUVERNEMENT, // LES RÉPUBLICAINS SONT // JETÉS DANS LES CACHOTS. PAR // LES ORDRES DU GÉNÉRAL // CAVAIGNAC! LE // SAUVEUR DE LA // PATRIE. |
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