2nd EMPIRE - LYON - LAYING OF THE FIRST STONE OF RUE IMPERIA - Lot 400

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2nd EMPIRE - LYON - LAYING OF THE FIRST STONE OF RUE IMPERIA - Lot 400
2nd EMPIRE - LYON - LAYING OF THE FIRST STONE OF RUE IMPERIALE (today rue de la République) - Beautiful, large, RARE commemorative medal from 1855, high relief by F. PENIN: city of Lyon under the figure of a young girl, profile to the right. Crown of leaves and fortifications in the hair, city coat-of-arms at the base of the neck. Circular legend RENOVABITVR VT AQUILAE IUVENTUS TVA (your youth will be renewed like that of the eagle) - On reverse: long text in Latin recounting the event "...Napoléon III empereur des françois, Vaisse sénateur" etc... copper, hand-indicator stamp, 55 mm, very fine chocolate patina - 84.6 grams - SUP
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