fme_691116 - METALLIC GALLERY OF THE GREAT MEN FRENCH Médaille, Jean Varin
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Type : Médaille, Jean Varin
Date: 1820
Metal : copper
Diameter : 40,50 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver R.GATTEAUX
Weight : 40,85 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine marron et brique hétérogène. Quelques traces de manipulation
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : JEAN VARIN.
Obverse description : Buste à droite. Signé : R. GATTEAUX..
Reverse
Reverse legend : NE / A LIEGE / EN M. DC. IV. / MORT / EN M. DC. LXXII. / - / GALERIE MÉTALLIQUE / DES GRANDS HOMMES FRANÇAIS / - / 1820.
Reverse description : Légende en 8 lignes dans le champ.
Commentary
Jean Varin, né à Liège en 6 février 1607 et mort très probablement à Paris en 1672, est un sculpteur et graveur de monnaies et médailleur français.
Jean Varin, born in Liège on February 6, 1607 and most likely died in Paris in 1672, was a French sculptor, coin engraver, and medalist.
Jean Varin, born in Liège on February 6, 1607 and most likely died in Paris in 1672, was a French sculptor, coin engraver, and medalist.
Historical background
METALLIC GALLERY OF THE GREAT MEN FRENCH
The metal gallery of great French men, referenced in the work of Jean-Pierre Collignon, \"The French medal in the 19th century and history\", has 120 characters (118 from the original project + 2 from the supplement).
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