Louis Philippe I

Valentin Maurice Borrel (French, 1804–1882)

1842

MintFrance

Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze

DimensionsDiameter and weight: 52 mm (2 1/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Henry H. Fay

Accession number13.864

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ClassificationsNumismatics

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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "LOUIS PHILIPPE I ROI DES FRANCAIS" and under bust "BORREL 1840". Reverse: Inscribed at edge "L'ARMÉE AU DUC D'ORLEANS PRINCE ROYAL", at proper right "BORREL DAPRES", proper left "MAROCHETTI", and in exergue "M.DCCC.XLII".

ProvenanceBy 1913, Henry H. Fay; 1913, gift of Henry H. Fay to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 1, 1913)