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Added on: 23-Sep-2006

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Description:
Silver jeton of `Les Six Corps Des Marchands' (merchant guilds of Paris). Bust by Monie. Reverse shows Hercules seated on the Nemean Lion and trying to break six sticks (signifying strength in unity). Pillars of Hercules in left distance.

Europe

France

XF (Extra Fine)

1776

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