Live auction - fme_760008 - IRELAND REPUBLIC Médaille, Daniel O'Connell
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Estimate : | 400 € |
Price : | 810 € |
Maximum bid : | 810 € |
End of the sale : | 06 September 2022 18:34:36 |
bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Médaille, Daniel O'Connell
Date: n.d.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 34,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 21,47 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine grise hétérogène, de l’usure sur les reliefs. Présence de quelques coups et rayures, notamment sur la tranche
Obverse
Obverse legend : REPEAL OF THE UNION - LIBERATOR.
Obverse description : Buste habillé de Daniel O'Connell de profil à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : “GREAT, GLORIOUS AND FREE, / FIRST FLOWER OF THE EARTH, & FIRST GEM OF THE SEA”.
Reverse description : Lyre couronnée entre trois trèfles.
Commentary
Daniel O'Connell (1775-1847), dit le Libérateur ou L'émancipateur, 146e maire de Dublin et membre du Parlement, est un homme politique irlandais ayant obtenu l'émancipation des catholiques d'Irlande.