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1706 Trial strike
Lion medal, XVIII th century 
 
      Obverse : a lion holds a scepter on its mouth. Legend : "FORTI FORTUTUDO"

Reverse : incluse of the obverse


      Comment : very nice medal, engraved in the XVIIIth century, showing a leo, symbol of royalty, more even with a scepter on the mouth ! In tin, diameter 45 mm, this is a SPECIMEN/TRIAL STRIKE

1706 Trial strike

Lion medal, XVIII th century

Obverse : a lion holds a scepter on its mouth. Legend : "FORTI FORTUTUDO"

Reverse : incluse of the obverse


Comment : very nice medal, engraved in the XVIIIth century, showing a leo, symbol of royalty, more even with a scepter on the mouth ! In tin, diameter 45 mm, this is a SPECIMEN/TRIAL STRIKE

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