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Souvenir des Massacres de Galicie Pologne

Location France
Year 1846
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Weight 19.05 g
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Obverse description Left-facing bust of Marianne wearing a Phrygian cap, flanked to the left by a palm branch and to the right by a bayonet or pike in the field. The circular legend reads DEMOCRATIE FRANCAISE, and the engraver's signature DAVID with the date 1846 appears in the lower field.
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Reverse description A gallows with a noosed rope hanging from the crossbeam dominates the central field. A circular legend surrounds the design, and below the gallows six lines of text in the field condemn Metternich and Brendt as perpetrators of the Galician massacres.
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