E-auction 527-445826 - fme_837913 - METALLIC GALLERY OF THE GREAT MEN FRENCH Médaille, André Grétry
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| Estimate : | 45 € |
| Price : | 20 € |
| Maximum bid : | 27 € |
| End of the sale : | 22 May 2023 18:50:20 |
| bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : Médaille, André Grétry
Date: 1818
Metal : copper
Diameter : 40,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 38,54 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine marron hétérogène avec de l’usure sur les reliefs. Traces de nettoyage. Présence de quelques coups
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : A. E. MODESTE - GRETRY.
Obverse description : Buste habillé de profil à gauche, signé : GAYRARD F..
Reverse
Reverse legend : NE / A LIEGE / EN M. DCC. XLI. / MORT / EN M. DCCC. XIII. / - / GALERIE MÉTALLIQUE / DES GRANDS HOMMES FRANÇAIS / - / 1818..
Reverse description : Légende en huit lignes horizontales.
Commentary
André Grétry (1741-1813) est un compositeur liégeois puis français, surtout connu pour ses opéras-comiques.
Historical background
METALLIC GALLERY OF THE GREAT MEN FRENCH
The metal gallery of great French men, referenced in the book by Jean-Pierre Collignon, "The French medal in the 19th century and history", has 118 characters.
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