FRANCE - Lot 16

FRANCE NAPOLEON Bordeaux Academy of Sciences and Arts Medal Obverse: UTILE DULCI Beehive with its swarm Reverse: SOCIETAS SCIENTIARUM ET ARTIUM BURDIGALENSIS Year VI Fluted edge 1798 Gold 15.37 g 31 mm Mint: HENIN Numismatic History of the French Revolution 863 GARDE: Medals and Tokens of Bordeaux 768 (silver or copper version) FEUARDENT Tokens and Medallions, Volume 2, 9205 (silver) A rare gold example of this token, which is very commonly found in silver In an antique slipcase, collector’s label: 30,000 francs

Estimate:£1,255.96

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