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Live auction - fme_756439 - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Médaille, Georges Washington, Prise de Boston, tirage uniface du revers

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Médaille, Georges Washington, Prise de Boston, tirage uniface du revers XF
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Estimate : 80 €
Price : 40 €
Maximum bid : 140 €
End of the sale : 13 May 2025 18:50:57
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Médaille, Georges Washington, Prise de Boston, tirage uniface du revers
Date: (1790)
Metal : various
Diameter : 68 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 42,95 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Présence de coups et rayures. Petit manque à 6 heures au revers

Obverse


Obverse legend : LISSE.

Reverse


Reverse legend : HOSTIBUS PRIMO FUGATIS // À L’EXERGUE : BOSTONIUM RECUPERATUM / XVII MARTII / MDCCLXXVI.
Reverse description : Washington à cheval, donnant des ordres à ses aides de camp rangés autour de lui, au loin, la ville de Boston devant laquelle on aperçoit une flotte.
Reverse translation : Après avoir mis les ennemis en fuite // il reprend Boston le 17 mars 1776.

Commentary


Cet exemplaire semble être en céramique.
On retrouve cette médaille dans la série “Comitia Americana”. Celle-ci commémore les moments pivots de la guerre américaine. Elle fut créé entre 1776 et le début du 19e siècle par des artistes et artisans français. Le terme latin “comitia” dénote que ces médailles furent créées après le vote du “Continental Congressional” afin de commémorer l’héroïsme, l’amitié et le “leadership”.
Une liste exhaustive existe sur le site suivant : http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups/comitia-americana-medals.
This example appears to be ceramic. This medal is part of the “Comitia Americana” series, which commemorates pivotal moments in the American War. It was created between 1776 and the early 19th century by French artists and craftsmen. The Latin term “comitia” denotes that these medals were created after the vote of the “Continental Congressional” to commemorate heroism, friendship, and leadership. A comprehensive list is available at: http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups/comitia-americana-medals

Historical background


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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