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France, 5 Sols, Revolution.

Augustin Dupré (French, 1748–1833)

Monneron Freres (French (Paris))

1792

Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze

Credit LineAugustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins

Accession number01.3461

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ClassificationsNumismatics

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Europe

InscriptionsInscribed on edge "DU GARD & DEPARTEMENS DE PAR. S. RHONE ET LOIRE". Obverse: Inscribed at edge "VIVRE LIBRES OU MOURIR.", above "PACTE FEDERATIF.", on tablet and flags (too hard to read), and on plinth "DVPRE F.". Reverse: Inscribed at edge "1792 MONNERON FRERES NEGOCIANS A PARIS" and at center "MEDAILLE/DE CONFIANCE/DE CINQ-SOLS/REMBOURSABLE/EN ASSIGNATS/DE 50 ET/AU DESSUS./---/L'AN IV.DE LA/LIBERTÉ".