FRANCE 1820 SEPT 29 Bronze Medal duc de Bordeaux

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CA $120.00
32.8 grams 38mm AU
FRANCE 1820 SEPT 29 Bronze Medal
Birth of duc de Bordeaux
Prince Henri, Count of Chambord
29 September 1820 – 24 August 1883
was the disputed King of France from 2 to 9 August 1830 as Henry V, although he was never officially proclaimed as such. Afterwards, he was the Legitimist pretender to the throne of France from 1844 until his death in 1883
32.8 grams
1.5 inches
AU Almost Uncirculated and nice
The obverse shows the duchess holding her newborn son, with her late husbands bust in the right background. The legend says GOD HAS GIVEN US and OUR HEARTS AND OUR ARMS TO HIM. The reverse shows St. Michael defeating the devil, and the birth-date (the feast of St. Michael) 29 Sept. 1820.
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