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fjt_07653 - AGRICULTURAL, HORTICULTURAL, FISHING AND HUNTING SOCIETIES Comices agricoles de Paris 1786

AGRICULTURAL, HORTICULTURAL, FISHING AND HUNTING SOCIETIES Comices agricoles de Paris AU
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Price : 165.00 €
Type : Comices agricoles de Paris
Date: 1786
Metal : silver
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : LOUIS. XVI. VIVIFIE. L'AGRICULTURE.
Obverse description : Buste de Louis XVI à gauche, signé DUPRE. F. 5 397A) type Guéant Prieur 746A.

Reverse


Reverse legend : COMICES. AGRICOLES. DE. LA. GENERALITE. DE. PARIS. 1786.
Reverse description : Cérès debout de face dans un champ avec des moissonneurs.

Commentary


Buste absent de Feuardent et probablement spécifique à ce jeton. Feuardent en cite la légende et le référence 397 A, buste totalement différent du nôtre sur ses planches, certainement une erreur. Daté 1786 avec le 6 retourné.

Historical background


AGRICULTURAL, HORTICULTURAL, FISHING AND HUNTING SOCIETIES

The Agricultural Societies were free associations which set themselves the task of discussing agricultural theories, perfecting methods, etc., and on the establishment of which the law imposed no other condition than that of obtaining the approval of their statutes by the prefectural authority. Those which deal more especially with practical applications are called agricultural councils..

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