1961 FRANCE FRENCH LARGE WITH LA SEMEUSE SOWER WOMAN SILVER 5 FRANCS COIN VTG

Description: 1961 FRANCE FRENCH LARGE WITH LA SEMEUSE SOWER WOMAN SILVER 5 FRANCS COIN VTG Diameter : 2.8 cm = 1 inch Weight : 12 Grams Charlotte Ragot, model from Oscar Roty for his "La Semeuse"Following some difficulties early in his career, in 1882 Roty won the second prize in the Prix de Rome. This success was followed by many others, including the Grand Prix de Rome in 1875 and the Grand Prix at the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris. He was appointed to the rank of Professor in the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1888, and in 1897 became its President. In 1889 he became an Officer in the Legion of Honor and rose to Cammander in 1900. At the height of his career, he was awarded the Medal of Honor at the Salon in 1905. In 1878 Oscar Roty married Marie Boulanger, daughter of the wrought iron craftsman Pierre Boulanger.Besides a huge number of medals and plaquettes, Roty is well known as the designer of the "Semeuse" image on French silver coins and stamps. His medallic art can be found in nearly all European museums. A large number of his medals and plaquettes can be viewed in the Kunsthalle Hamburg and the Musée Oscar Roty in Jargeau, France.Dr. George F. Kunz wrote about his contributions to the Medallic Arts. " COLLECTIBLE, AND DECORATIVE " Well protected and tracking number. $ $ $ $ ! ! ! GREAT PRICES ! ! ! $ $ $ $ For any problem our question about the item please message me i will be glad to help.For Shipping Charges for other countries, please, contact the seller. Bidders from outside the European Union are welcome.Appreciate feedback soon as you get the item. PLEASE contact me before complaining to Ebay, I am POSITIVE that we can work something out that both of us will be happy with. " CHECK OUT MY OTHER ANTIQUES COLLECTIBLES ITEMS !!! " THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD BIDDING

Price: 79 USD

Location: Madrid

End Time: 2024-11-25T10:39:01.000Z

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