Token - Assurances Generales de Paris ND (1880) front Token - Assurances Generales de Paris ND (1880) back
Token - Assurances Generales de Paris ND (1880) photo
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Token - Assurances Generales de Paris ND

1880 year
Silver (.950) 21 g 35 mm
Description
Location
France
Type
Attendance tokens › Bank and insurance company shareholder tokens
Year
1880
Currency
France - Insurance tokens
Composition
Silver (.950)
Weight
21 g
Diameter
35 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#137185
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Allegorical figure of Providence carrying a shield in his left arm. A naked child clings to his left leg.
Around them, various situations of insurable losses.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CIE D'ASSces GENERALES. PARIS
MDCCCXVIII

Edge

Smooth with punches

Lettering: ARGENT

Comment

On the reverse, the A disappears and is replaced by a dot. The S and the point are in hollow. Defects corrected on the reference Gailhouste #112