Live auction - fme_958062 - SWITZERLAND Médaille, James Fazy, citoyen de Genève

SWITZERLAND Médaille, James Fazy, citoyen de Genève XF

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Buy30 EUR

Starting price :	30 €
Estimate :	60 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	29 October 2024 17:20:07

Type : Médaille, James Fazy, citoyen de Genève

Date: 1855

Mint name / Town : Suisse, Genève

Metal : copper

Diameter : 41 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Engraver BOVY Antoine (1795-1877)

Weight : 35,51 g.

Edge : lisse

Puncheon : sans poinçon

Coments on the condition:

Patine marron hétérogène avec des taches d’oxydation et quelques concrétions. De l’usure sur les reliefs. Coups et rayures sur la tranche

Obverse

Obverse legend : JAMES FAZY - CITOYEN DE GENEVE.

Obverse description : Tête de profil à gauche, signé : A. BOVY..

Reverse

Reverse legend : DEUX FOIS SON PATRIOTISME AFFRANCHIT LE PAYS (FLEUR) // EN 1846 / IL CONQUIT / NOS LIBERTÉS / EN 1855 / IL SAUVA / L’INDUSTRIE / ET LE / COMMERCE.

Reverse description : Légende en 8 lignes dans une couronne de chêne.