Object Description
329 LOUIS EFFORT (1668-1743), Chief Burgomaster of Geneva 1734
Obv. Bust three-quarters to left, in peruke. Around, LUD . LE FORT REIP . GENEV . CONSUL PRIMAR . ANN . J734 . AET . 66 . ; below, I . DASSIER . F .
Rev. Seated female figure at left (Geneva), with cornucopia and holding book inscribed, BIBL. | SA = | CRA; four putti to right with symbols of commerce, the arts, government, and science. Around, DEI NUMINE . ; lower right, I . D . ; in exergue, JURA CIVIUM ASSERTA | ANNO 1734 .
Bronze, struck, 55 mm.
Bibl.: Houston, no. 395; Forrer i, p. 516; 7, p. 206; Brescia 2, p. 91, nos. 95-96; MM. 2, p. 295, pl. 171, 4.
