Convention (1792-1795). Essai de Bernier à la République, silver An II (1793), Paris.

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Convention (1792-1795). Essay by Bernier to the Republic, in silver An II (1793), Paris.
Av. LA LOI DES FRANÇOIS. The Republic seated frontally, holding a feather and tables inscribed CONVE/NTION, with shield adorned with a beam inscribed LIBERTE EG; signature B[ERNIER] and in exergue: REPUBLIQUE.
Rv. Within a wreath formed of two oak branches, under a radiant sun: ESSAI/ AN II and bonnet on a pike.
Maz.361c (R3); Silver - 16.68 g - 35 mm - 12 h
On silver blank for this perhaps slightly later strike? Smooth edge. Dark patina. Very rare. Superb condition.