Live auction - fme_700372 - SAINT-ÉTIENNE, JETONS, TOKENS AND MEDALS Médaille, Chemin de fer de Saint-Étienne à Lyon
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| Estimate : | 150 € |
| Price : | 83 € |
| Maximum bid : | 90 € |
| End of the sale : | 26 August 2025 17:02:34 |
| bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Médaille, Chemin de fer de Saint-Étienne à Lyon
Date: 1826
Metal : silver
Diameter : 36,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver TIOLIER Nicolas-Pierre (1784-1853)
Weight : 20,66 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine grise hétérogène légèrement irisée. Présence de quelques coups, notamment sur la tranche
Obverse
Obverse legend : CHEMIN DE FER - DE ST. ETIENNE - * A LYON *.
Obverse description : Écus accolés de Saint-Étienne et de Lyon, couronnés et au-dessus d’une couronne formée de deux branches de chêne.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1826.
Reverse description : La Loire et le Rhône assis au premier plan et déversant leurs urnes, en arrière un train à vapeur, au-dessus Mercure ; signature cursive N. TIOLIER ; à l’exergue 1826.
Commentary
La date 1826 de ce jeton rappelle le percement du premier tunnel ferroviaire à Terrenoire par Marc Séguin pour finir la ligne Saint-Étienne-Lyon.
The date 1826 on this token recalls the drilling of the first railway tunnel at Terrenoire by Marc Séguin to complete the Saint-Étienne-Lyon line
The date 1826 on this token recalls the drilling of the first railway tunnel at Terrenoire by Marc Séguin to complete the Saint-Étienne-Lyon line
Historical background
SAINT-ÉTIENNE, JETONS, TOKENS AND MEDALS
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