FRANCE, Royal. Louis XVI. 1774–1793. Æ Medal (53mm, 68.99 g, 12h). Homage of the National Guard of Versailles. Dated 4 February 1790.

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FRANCE, Royal. Louis XVI. 1774–1793. Æ Medal (53mm, 68.99 g, 12h). Homage of the National Guard of Versailles. Dated 4 February 1790. FRANCAIS SOUS CET EMBLEME ADOREZ VOTRE ROI, pelican facing in piety; in exergue, HOMMAGE DE LA GARDE NA^LE,/ DE VERSAILLES LE 6/ FEVRIER / CE BON PEUPLE/ QUI M’EST SI CHER,/ ET DONT ON M’ASSURE/ QUE JE SUIS AIMÉ QUAND/ ON VEUT ME CONSOLER/ DE MES PEINES/ DISCOURS DE LOUIS XVI/ A L’ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE/ LE 4 FEVRIER 1790. Hennin 124. Rich brown-red surfaces, minor spotting. Near EF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 1 December 2021 at 13:36:40 ET.

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