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Live auction - fmd_504777 - Dix centimes Napoléon III, tête nue, satirique suisse 1854 Lyon F.133/15 var.

Dix centimes Napoléon III, tête nue, satirique suisse 1854 Lyon F.133/15 var. VF
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Estimate : 200 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 30 October 2018 16:53:58
Type : Dix centimes Napoléon III, tête nue, satirique suisse
Date: 1854
Mint name / Town : Lyon
Quantity minted : ---
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 30 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 9,34 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R2

Obverse


Obverse legend : NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR// (LEVRETTE) 1854 (MM).
Obverse description : Tête nue de Napoléon III à gauche regravée en tête de James Fazy ; signé BARRE au-dessous.

Reverse


Reverse legend : EMPIRE FRANÇAIS// *DIX CENTIMES*.
Reverse description : Aigle debout de face sur un foudre, les ailes ouvertes, la tête tournée à droite ; au-dessous, D.

Commentary


Très rare exemplaire de monnaie satirique suisse, regravée à l’effigie de James Fazy, homme politique suisse, fondateur du Parti radical genevois. Il s’agit de l’exemplaire illustré dans l’ouvrage “Histoire des Monnaies Satiriques” de Christian Schweyer, p.615.

Historical background


FOREIGN SATIRICAL COINS

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