ca. 1830s
40grs approx,
in very fine condition as scanned,
many rim knocks,
not edge marked
ABOUT THE ARTIST Antoine BOVY (1795-1877), Medallist born in Geneva, Switzerland, naturalized French in 1835. Studied under James Pradier. He realized many commemorative medals of Swiss and French personalities and of military conquests.
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Mint Marks used at the PARIS MINT:
Plain Edge ==> All medals before March 30th 1832 have plain edges and before 1841 for bronze or copper.
Antique Lamp ==> from March 30th 1832 until October 21st 1841 (on gold & silver only).
Anchor ==> from October 21st 1841 until September 25th 1842. Ship Prow ==> from September 26th 1842 until June 12th 1845.
Pointing Hand ==> from June 13th 1845 until October 1st 1860. Bee ==> from November 1st 1860 until December 31st 1879. Cornucopia (Horn of Plenty) ==> from 1880 until now.