French Revolution, Present State of France
French Revolution, Present State of France, white metal medal, circa 1793, a foot stamps on Honor with symbols of revolution and discord around, A MAP OF THE THE PRESENT STATE OF FRANCE, rev. MAY MONARCHY/ FLOURISH AND/ ANARCHY PERISH/ EVERLASTINGLY, 32 mm, (DH. 228). The surface of the metal somewhat dull in places, otherwise about extremely fine and scarce. £300.00
This reflects the largely pro-Monarchy attitude within Britain at the time, no doubt encouraged by those in power.
The fear of Revolution coming across the water was intense and the Government's attitude, stamping on dissent was swift.
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