E-auction 611-590457 - PORTUGAL - MARIA II Médaille, Fin de l’esclavage
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Type : Médaille, Fin de l’esclavage
Date: n.d.
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 79,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 216,11 g.
Edge : lisse + 217-750
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec des taches d’oxydation et concrétions. Présence de coups et rayures, notamment sur la tranche
Obverse
Obverse legend : D. MARIA 2.A // 1834 / 1853.
Obverse description : Buste de face.
Reverse
Reverse legend : FIM DA ESCRAVATURA.
Reverse description : Soldat en train de couper les chaînes.
Historical background
PORTUGAL - MARIA II
(1834-1853)
Mary II (1819-1851) was the daughter of Peter IV of Portugal and I of Brazil (1798-1834). She succeeded her uncle Miguel (1802-1866) who abdicated in her favor in 1834. In fact, her father never really reigned over Portugal, remaining in Brazil. She married twice. From her second marriage, she had Pierre V who succeeded her in 1853.
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