| Edwards - 159 |
| Plate XI. No. 8 |
31st December, 1805. |
Jetton. |
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| Lege duce comite justitia. |
R. Quietam nemo impune lacesset. |
| LEGE DUCE COMITE JUSTITIA. (Law guides, Justice accompanies.)
Justice holding the balances and the sword, and Law holding a book. They
are standing with one arm interlaced. To the right, the orb and an oar.
Exergue: MERCIÉ A LYON. (Mercié, Lyons.) |
| R. QUIETAM NEMO IMPUNE LACESSET. (None would disturb his
repose with impunity.) A palm-tree, in the top of which is a bird, and
against its trunk a buckler, bearing the Medusa's head. [33"] |
| Paris Medal Mint. |