Summary
Medal Siege of the Bastille by Andrieu, Issued by France, 1789
Mint not recorded
Other Details: Produced by electroforming, an electrotype with missing domed glass top
Obverse Description
View of the siege; above, SIEGE DE LA BASTILLE; in exergue, PRIS PAR LA CITOYENS DE / LA VILLE DE PARIS / LE 14 J.UET 1789. in small letters on exergue line, ANDREAU.F. No1
Reverse Description
Plain
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1789 AD
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Issued By
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Artist
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Series
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Material
Bronzed White Metal
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
85 mm (Outside Diameter)
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Shape
Round
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References
Chitty p.47
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