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Live auction - fme_609399 - SAVINGS BANKS / CAISSES D'ÉPARGNE Plaque, Conseil des directeurs, Caisse d’Epargne de Blois

SAVINGS BANKS / CAISSES D ÉPARGNE Plaque, Conseil des directeurs, Caisse d’Epargne de Blois AU
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Estimate : 200 €
Price : 185 €
Maximum bid : 185 €
End of the sale : 26 January 2021 21:25:03
bidders : 4 bidders
Type : Plaque, Conseil des directeurs, Caisse d’Epargne de Blois
Date: 1929
Mint name / Town : 41 - Blois
Metal : gold plated silver
Diameter : 49,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 110,7 g.
Edge : lisse + losange + tête de sanglier + ARGENT
Puncheon : Tête de sanglier et losange ARGENT
Coments on the condition:
Très bel exemplaire avec de beaux reliefs en particulier au revers. Légères marques d’usure. La médaille présente quelques taches noires

Obverse


Obverse legend : CAISSE D’EPARGNE / DE / BLOIS // CONSEIL / DES / DIRECTEURS // DANS LE MÉDAILLON : REPVBLIQVE - FRANCAISE.
Obverse description : Buste féminin de la Marianne à gauche, coiffé d’un bonnet phrygien lauré, dans un médaillon posé sur une branche de laurier. Signé : O. ROTY (sur le médaillon) et ARTHUS BERTRAND (à l’exergue).

Reverse


Reverse legend : J. FANDEUX / 1919-1929 (À L’EXERGUE) // ECONOMIE - TRAVAIL.
Reverse description : Blason de la ville porté par un porc epic et un chien, sous une couronne. De part et d’autre des médaillons : une corne d’abondance sur une branche de laurier, et une ruche sur une branche de chêne.

Commentary


Dimensions : 49,5*69,5 mm.

Historical background


SAVINGS BANKS / CAISSES D'ÉPARGNE

Savings banks, imagined in the 18th century, were born in the 19th century with the Industrial Revolution and following generous ideas of protecting employees' savings and making savings productive while putting them at the service of society. Nation. The first savings and provident fund was created in Paris in 1818, then this example was followed in the provinces between 1819 and 1823 in Bordeaux, Rouen, Marseille, Nantes, Brest, Metz, Le Havre, Lyon, Troyes, Reims, etc. In the years 1830-1834, fifty-one new savings banks were created while in 1835, a law came to organize them. From 1835 to 1845, two hundred and sixty-three new funds appeared, private or municipal. In 1870, the territory had five hundred and twenty-five funds, including seven outside mainland France. Savings bank tokens and medals serve as attendance fees. The numismatics of savings banks was the subject of a study by Yves Jacqmin, Numismatics of private savings banks (tokens and medals), Paris: Le leopard d'or, 1987.

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