Description
France, Republic (1792-1795 AD), Convention, bronze 5 Decimes, L’An 2, 1793, Paris, the dean of the Convention, carrying a flag, drinks water from the hand of the president of the Convention who is holding a branch in his left hand in front of a fountain, surmounted by a statue of Isis, the water flowing of her breasts; a lion by her side; signed DUPRE on the base. Rev. denomination within an oak and laurel branch, the edge: EGALITE. LIBERTE. INDIVISIBILITE, 24.63g (Gad. 390; VG 419). Extremely Fine.