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Live auction - bry_724956 - THE CONVENTION Demi-sol dit "à la table de loi", refrappe 1793 La Rochelle

THE CONVENTION Demi-sol dit  à la table de loi , refrappe 1793 La Rochelle MS64
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Estimate : 2 000 €
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End of the sale : 08 March 2022 17:29:56
Type : Demi-sol dit "à la table de loi", refrappe
Date: 1793 
Mint name / Town : La Rochelle
Metal : brass
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R2
Slab
slab PCGS
PCGS : MS64
Coments on the condition:
Ce demi-sol est frappé sur un flan large et régulier laissant apparaître l’essentiel des grènetis extérieurs. Du brillant de frappe est encore largement présent. Reliefs nets
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire sous coque PCGS MS64, n° 669191.64/40251736

Obverse


Obverse legend : REPUBLIQUE - FRANÇOISE. / L'AN II..
Obverse description : LES / HOMMES / SONT / EGAUX / DEVANT / LA LOI. / Dupré, en sept lignes sur une table sommée d’un œil rayonnant et accostée d’une grappe de raisin et de cinq épis de blé.

Reverse


Reverse legend : .LIBERTE - EGALITE. / (MG). 1793. (MM).
Reverse description : Balance sommée d'un bonnet phrygien sur le fléau sur lequel repose une couronne de chêne ; au centre 1/2 S..

Commentary


Refrappe sans point après l’S de 1/2 S. Il s’agit du plus bel exemplaire gradé par PCGS !.

Historical background


THE CONVENTION

(21/09/1792-26/10/1795)

The Republic was proclaimed on September 22, 1792 by the Convention. France declares war on England, Holland and Spain in February and March 1793. The first coalition against France is made up of England, Holland, Austria, Russia, Spain , Prussia, Austria and Savoy. The French annex the Rhineland and Basel. Dumouriez, beaten at Neerwinden on March 18, decreed of accusation, goes over to the enemy. On March 10, 1793, the Revolutionary Tribunal was set up, then the Public Safety Committee on April 6. Marat was assassinated by Charlotte Corday on July 13, 1793. The end of the government of the Girondins on May 31 and June 2 brought their trial and execution on October 31. This is the beginning of the federalist movement in the provinces. Marseilles is taken on August 25 and Lyons on October 17. The Vendeans, who had taken Saumur on June 9, were crushed at Cholet on October 17. The mass levy was decreed on August 23. On September 5, the Convention establishes the Terror.

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