Centenary of 1789
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This work has been selected for the project 'Partage Plus - Digitising and Enabling Art Nouveau for Europeana'
Medals
1889
Former Collections of the Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia
Inventory number:
093945-N
Century: 19th
Subject: Landscape
Subject: Allegory
UNITÉ, PRÉCISION, REGULARITÉ
Allegory of Moneta holding scales and a horn of plenty from which coins stamped in a press emerge. Beside her, a Cupid holding a laurel branch. Signature: Louis Bottée.
MINISTERE DES FINANCES / ADMINISTRATION / DES / MONNAIES ET MEDALLES
Palm leaf with a ribbon with the inscription: CENTENAIRE DE 1789. in the background, a view of Paris. Signature: LOVIS BOTTÉE.
Bronze
50 mm
