Copper Token, France. 2019.40.15

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2019.40.15

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Diameter (in mm): 52

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Token
  • Manufacture: Gilded
  • Material: Copper
  • Material: Gold

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Place of Cataloging Relevance: France

  • Obverse

    • Legend: RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
    • Type: Bust of Republic' to r. wearing a lion's skin

  • Reverse

    • Legend: SENAT

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2019.40.15
  • Lot: 2019.40
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Gilt bronze restruke of a legislative entry token based on one of his Raymond Gayrard's designs submitted in the Second Republic's 1848 coin-design competition

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined