Lot 463
France, Louis XVI (1774–1793), Fête de la Fédération, copper medal (41mm/35.35gm), 1790.

Ancient, Islamic, British & World Coins E-Sale | C24015
Auction: 4 December 2024 at 10:00 GMT
£36
Description
The King standing left, placing hand on book held by Liberty standing right, holding flag, book resting on plinth inscribed A LA PATRIE; to left, Felicity seated left; above, Verity left in clouds; in background, the crowds on the Champ de Mars. Rev, CONFÉDÉRATION DES FRANÇAISE within wreath (Hennin 140). Good Extremely Fine, attractive iridescent patina, a few of the usual die flaws to rev.

