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Pharamond 1er Roi de France

Hierarchical level:

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Date:

ca. 1840.

Type of material:

Objects (including medals and pins)

Found in:

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Item ID number:

2850417

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National Medal Collection

Pharamond 1er Roi de France
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1840.

Place:

France:

Place of creation:

France

Extent:

1 medal : bronze ; 071.64 gr
Support 0.000 x mm

Language of material:

French

Scope and content:

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A bronze medal commemorating the life of Pharamond, the supposed first King of France.

The obverse side of the medal displays a bust of Pharamond by Armand Caqué.

The reverse side of the medal displays script in French which tells a short history of Pharamond to the reader.
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Artist: Caqué, Armand, 1793-1881

Depicted: Pharamond, king of the Franks, d. 428

Pharamond, king of the Franks, d. 428

Pharamond, roi des Francs, m. 428
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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: obverse: PHARAMOND ROI DE FRANCE / CAQUÉ 1840, Inscription: reverse: PHARAMOND. / 1ER. ROI. / NÉ... / ROI 420. / PHARAMOND / FILS PRÉSUMÉ DE MARCOMIR / CHEF DE LA LIGUE FRANKE / STATIONNÉE SUR LE MAYN. / CE PRINCE AURAIT SUCCÉDE A SON PÈRE / APRÈS AVOIR ÉTÉ ÉLU A TRÈVES / PAR SES SOLDATS / DANS LE PALAIS DE CONSTANTIN, 420 / TOURNAI SUR L'ESCAUT / AURAIT ÉTÉ LA RESIDENCE / DE PHARAMOND / ET LE SIÈGE DE SON GOUVERNEMENT / PUBLICATION / DE LA LOI SALIQUE / 422. / MORT 428., Inscription: edge: mark CUIVRE, Inscription: attachment: no attachment

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C-049071 : obverse
C-049072 : reverse
Subject heading:

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Kings and rulers France

Rois et souverains France

Portrait medallions France

Médaillons (Portraits) France
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1986-079 X PIC
01101
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Medals 1101

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Copy negative C-049071--C-049072

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1986-79-1101

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