Live auction - fme_958321 - SWITZERLAND Médaille, A l’industrie et aux Beaux-Arts

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fme_958321

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Type : Médaille, A l’industrie et aux Beaux-Arts

Date: n.d.

Mint name / Town : Suisse, Genève

Metal : copper

Diameter : 45,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Engraver BOVY Antoine (1795-1877)

Weight : 47,19 g.

Edge : lisse

Puncheon : sans poinçon

Coments on the condition:

Belle patine marron hétérogène, présentant tout son brillant de frappe. Léger point d’usure à l’avers

Obverse

Obverse legend : A L’INDUSTRIE AUX BEAUX ARTS. // POST TENEBRAS LUX // À L’EXERGUE : VILLE DE GENEVE.

Obverse description : Allégorie féminine de la ville de Genève, drapée à l’antique, tourelée, couronnant de laurier deux jeunes enfants qui s(’adonnent aux beaux-arts et à l’industrie. Blason de la ville sous l’allégorie. Signé : A. BOVY.