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Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction – 22 - 28 August 2022

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France. 1792 Lyon Convention Medal. By Galle. Maz-318a. Metal de Cloche. Specime...

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Description

France. 1792 Lyon Convention Medal. By Galle. Maz-318a. Metal de Cloche. Specimen-63 (PCGS).
39 mm. Obv: A left facing head of Liberty with cap-topped pole serves as the focal device with the inscription LIBERTE FRANCOISE above, the inscription L'AN L . DE LA . R . F . below, and the "signature" GALLE along the truncation of the bust. Rev: Multi-line inscription within an encircling wreath. A second example of this popular type, just as choice as the preceding, an on uncommonly smooth planchet. Marbled steel-olive and golden-copper patina with an expertly centered, sharply executed strike.
From the Cardinal Collection Educational Foundation.

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Price realized	1'500 USD
Starting price	1 USD
Estimate	2'000 USD

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