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Medal - Charles Jean-Baptiste des Gallois de la Tour de Glené
1788 yearBronze | 86.89 g | 56.5 mm |
Location | France |
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King | Louis XVI (1774-1792) |
Type | Medals › Award medals |
Year | 1788 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 86.89 g |
Diameter | 56.5 mm |
Thickness | 4 mm |
Shape | Round with a loop |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#192817 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Man draped in antique style, raising a plant crown in his right hand, and a caduceus and rudder in his left.
To his right, a pedestal bearing the coat of arms of Provence, on which rest a balance, a globe, a sword, a set square and a compass; under an exergue, in four lines: LE TIERS ETAT DE PROVENCE A CHARL. JEAN-BAP/ DES GALOIS DE LA TOUR INTENDANT / DU PAYS SON AMI DEPUIS PLUS / DE QUARANTE ANNEES.
Lettering: DECERNEE PAR L'ASSEMBLEE DES COMMUNES DE PROVENCE EN 1788.
Engraver: Augustin Dupré
Edge
Plain