Description: France - 1792 MONNERON FRERES MedalHonoring the first Bastille Day Original Strike 1792 France - French Revolution by Monneron Brothers by Augustin Dupré and Noel-Alexandre Ponthon. OBVERSE: VIVRE LIBRES OU MOURIR. - Within an oval, depiction of the féderés carrying a banner bearing the cap of liberty, taking their oath before France, who sits on a pedestal holding up to them tablets on which are engraved the Rights of Man; inscription along left and right edge of oval; a portrait of Louis XVI is visible on the base of the pedestal. Nice condition with patina, showing signs of use and wear. Lettering on rim is almost fully intact DESCRIPTIONEurope - France - ParisDate: 1790 and 1792.Materials: bronze with a gorgeous very dark brown patina Medal is approx. 40 mm across with a weight of about 28 grams. French Revolution theme. Obverse: Soldiers swearing allegiance to France holding a copy of the Constitution.Legend : VIVRE LIBRES OU MOURIR.Motto : 14 JUILLET. 1790Above the flags : PACTE FÉDÉRATIF Reverse : MÉDAILLE DE CONFIANCE DE CSL de CINQ-SOLS EN ASSIGNATS DE 50 ET AU DESSUS.Motto : L'an IV DE LA LIBERTÉLegend : MONNERON FRÈRES NÉGOCIANTES A PARIS 1792.Rim : DÉPARTEMENTS DE PARIS . RHONE ET LOIRE . DU GARD . & Cie FREE SHIPPING TO US AND CANADA. This item will ship carefully packaged with tracking. Check out my other antique medals
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Type: Medal
Composition: Bronze
Year: 1792
Exonumia Type: Medals
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
