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medal, commemorative

human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    Execution of Louis XVI / Marie Antoinette, 1793 (descriptive name)

  • Kupu whakaahua

    medal, commemorative: Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette

    bronze medal, 47mm diameter

    medal commemorating the execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in 1793

    obverse: conjoined busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, inscription: LUD·XVI D:G·FR·ET NAV·REX.MAR·ANT·AUSTR·REG· / FATI INIQUI, medallist's initials at base of bust: C.E.K

    reverse: King Louis XVI farewelling his family, inscription above: AN EST DOLOR PAR DOLORI NOSTRO, inscription in exergue: NATUS XXIII AUG·MDCCLIV. / SVCC·X MAI MDCCLXXIV. / DECOLL·XXI JAN. / MDCCXCIII, medallist's mark in exergue: C. E. KUCHLER. FEC

    rim: smooth

  • Wāhi
  • Accession Number
    1932.233
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    Unknown
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    691

    18033.33

  • Wāhanga

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