433, Lot: 635. Estimate $75. Sold for $50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Provincial. Lyon. AR Medal (37mm, 24.49 g, 12h). By Chaplain. Dually dated 1702 and 1880. XVIII · VIRI · LVGDVN COMMERC · REGVND, personifications of the Rhône, back turned, and the Saône seated facing one another, resting arms on overflowing urns; coat-of-arms set on tree in background / Female personification of Industry seated right, holding scroll and scepter; to right, youthful male personification of Commerce standing left; buildings and machinery in background; in exergue, CONSILIVM · ET ·/ TVTELA ·. EF, toned.