Lot no. 341
Live
Estimate: €150
1st EMPIRE - MACONIC JETON from the LOGE des ARTS REUNIS de ROUEN edition of the year 5808 (i.e. 1808) - "ANIMUM HIC DOMARE NEC NON PARERE LEGIBUS ( here one learns to dominate the passions and not to disobey the laws ), Minerva standing holding spear & shield guards a temple between 2 branches of acacia ; in the exergue signature J ... R... - Reverse: in the centre level, square, ruler & compass surmounted by the moon and the sun, the whole surrounded by a cordelière and an acacia crown, star above. - 32 mm - 10.78 grams - SUP.
note : Lodge founded in 1807 - The token has this type is RARE ( Feuardent 6343 ) - It is of time and should not be confused with its modern reissue of the coin of Paris (which carries the horn punch and does not include the date).
See original version (French)
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