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France - 1802

Chamber of Commerce of Hâvre jeton de presence

Obverse
Obverse:
A beautiful high relief depiction of a coat of arms. I'm not certain of whether it is of the City of Hâvre or the Chamber of Commerce.
Size:
38.8 mm.
Reverse
Reverse:
Within a circle of beads in five lines: ARRÊTÉ / DES CONSULS / DU 3 NIVÔSE / AN XI / ------
Legend:
CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DU HÂVRE
Exergue:
A floral stop

Vern's Comments:

Almost certainly a jeton de presence, sort of a thank you gift for showing up to a scheduled meeting, in this case 24 December 1802.

Chamber of Commerce of Hâvre jeton de presence

obverse

Chamber of Commerce of Hâvre jeton de presence

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