v37_1172 - Thaler 1795 Genève HMZ.2-331
MONNAIES 37 (2009)
Starting price : 180.00 €
Estimate : 350.00 €
Realised price : 305.00 €
Number of bids : 7
Maximum bid : 338.00 €
Starting price : 180.00 €
Estimate : 350.00 €
Realised price : 305.00 €
Number of bids : 7
Maximum bid : 338.00 €
Type : Thaler
Date: 1795
Mint name / Town : Genève
Quantity minted : ---
Metal : silver
Diameter : 40,70 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 30,05 g.
Edge : losangée
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Trace d’un nettoyage ancien. Une nouvelle patine gris sombre recouvre cet exemplaire. Exemplaire bien conservé pour le type
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : (ROSETTE) POST (ROSETTE) TENEBRAS (ROSETTE) LUX (ROSETTE)/ T 1795 E.
Obverse description : Soleil rayonnant inscrit à l'intérieur en quatre lignes : XII./ FLORINS/ IX/ SOLS.
Obverse translation : (Après les ténèbres, la lumière).
Reverse
Reverse legend : (ROSETTE) GENEVE. REPUBLIQUE (ROSETTE)// L'AN. IV. DE. L'EGALITE.
Reverse description : Écu rond parti aux armes de Genève dans une couronne formée de deux branches de chêne.
Historical background
SWITZERLAND - REPUBLIC OF GENEVA
(1536-1798)
Geneva experienced serious social unrest on the eve of the French Revolution. In 1790, the inhabitants, deprived of political rights, revolted and ended up seizing power: they proclaimed the equality of all citizens in December 1792. On 23 Germinal year VI (April 12, 1798), the Helvetic Republic was founded and on 26 Germinal (April 15, 1798), the French occupied Geneva, which was attached on the following 7 Floréal (April 26, 1798) and became the capital of the Léman department..
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