Medal - Mirabeau Lyon

€2.00
LocationFrance
Year1792
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionCopper
Weight25.50 g
Diameter36 mm
Thickness3 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth (medallist`s hallmark)
PeriodFirst Republic (1792-1804)
NoticeAndré Galle
Reference(s) Br#192, VG#203, Hennin#210
Obverse descriptionHead of Mirabeau, laurel, left; below the edge of the neck GALLE. F..
Obverse letteringLE DEMOSTHENES - FRANÇOIS. GALLE. F..
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionText on nine lines.
Reverse letteringHONORÉ / RIQUETTI-MIRABEAU / A MÉRITÉ LES HONNEURS / DÉCERNÉS PAR LA NATION, / AUX GRANDS HOMMES / QUI ONT BIEN SERVI / LA PATRIE. / ASS. NAT. / III. AVRIL. M. DCC.XCI.
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverLyon, France (?-1858)
MintageND (1792)  - -
Catalog ID6685262880
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