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Live auction - fjt_628188 - AMERICA (FRENCH COLONIES OF) Liberté des Mers - Traité de Paris 1783

AMERICA (FRENCH COLONIES OF) Liberté des Mers - Traité de Paris AU
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Estimate : 300 €
Price : 260 €
Maximum bid : 351 €
End of the sale : 26 January 2021 20:02:54
bidders : 2 bidders
Type : Liberté des Mers - Traité de Paris
Date: 1783
Metal : silver
Diameter : 30,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 12,11 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Superbe jeton qui a par contre été nettoyé et présente des défauts de laminage
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : LUD. XVI. REX - CHRISTIANISS..
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XVI, signé GATTEAUX., type Guéant Prieur 738A.
Obverse translation : Louis XVI, roi très chrétien.

Reverse


Reverse legend : LIBERTE DES MERS - PAIX DE 1783.
Reverse description : Inscription en quatre lignes au milieu d'une couronne de chêne.

Commentary


Ce jeton est lié au traité de Paris de 1783 mettant fin au conflit entre l’Angleterre et la France et aboutissant à la reconnaissance officielle de l’indépendance des Etats-Unis d’Amérique par les monarchies européennes. Cet exemplaire est celui qui illustre le type dans le Guéant-Prieur.

Historical background


AMERICA (FRENCH COLONIES OF)

New France is very well presented in a very good wikipedia article http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nouvelle-France.

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