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Pacte Fédératif
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France, 5 Sols, Revolution.
Pacte Fédératif
French (Paris)
1792
Medium/Technique
Metal; bronze
Credit Line
Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.3461
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsNumismatics – Tokens and contorniates
Catalogue Raisonné
Standard Catalog of World Coins, Eighteenth Century, 1701-1800, Third Edition, p.210, KM# Tn31.
DescriptionCircular token, 5 sols, issued during the First Republic. Beaded rim on both faces. Inscribed on edge "DU GARD & DEPARTEMENS DE PAR. S. RHONE ET LOIRE".
Obverse: Within oval frame, an army at proper left before a seated Athena, holding an inscribed tablet; inscribed at edge "VIVRE LIBRES OU MOURIR.", above "PACTE FEDERATIF.", on tablet and flags (too hard to read), and on plinth "DVPRE F.".
Reverse: Inscribed at edge "1792 MONNERON FRERES NEGOCIANS A PARIS" and at center "MEDAILLE/DE CONFIANCE/DE CINQ-SOLS/REMBOURSABLE/EN ASSIGNATS/DE 50 ET/AU DESSUS./---/L'AN IV.DE LA/LIBERTÉ".
Obverse: Within oval frame, an army at proper left before a seated Athena, holding an inscribed tablet; inscribed at edge "VIVRE LIBRES OU MOURIR.", above "PACTE FEDERATIF.", on tablet and flags (too hard to read), and on plinth "DVPRE F.".
Reverse: Inscribed at edge "1792 MONNERON FRERES NEGOCIANS A PARIS" and at center "MEDAILLE/DE CONFIANCE/DE CINQ-SOLS/REMBOURSABLE/EN ASSIGNATS/DE 50 ET/AU DESSUS./---/L'AN IV.DE LA/LIBERTÉ".
InscriptionsInscribed on edge "DU GARD & DEPARTEMENS DE PAR. S. RHONE ET LOIRE".
Obverse: Inscribed at edge "VIVRE LIBRES OU MOURIR.", above "PACTE FEDERATIF.", on tablet and flags (too hard to read), and on plinth "DVPRE F.".
Reverse: Inscribed at edge "1792 MONNERON FRERES NEGOCIANS A PARIS" and at center "MEDAILLE/DE CONFIANCE/DE CINQ-SOLS/REMBOURSABLE/EN ASSIGNATS/DE 50 ET/AU DESSUS./---/L'AN IV.DE LA/LIBERTÉ".
Obverse: Inscribed at edge "VIVRE LIBRES OU MOURIR.", above "PACTE FEDERATIF.", on tablet and flags (too hard to read), and on plinth "DVPRE F.".
Reverse: Inscribed at edge "1792 MONNERON FRERES NEGOCIANS A PARIS" and at center "MEDAILLE/DE CONFIANCE/DE CINQ-SOLS/REMBOURSABLE/EN ASSIGNATS/DE 50 ET/AU DESSUS./---/L'AN IV.DE LA/LIBERTÉ".