 Haitian Tribute Medal to Victor Hugo, 1885. Silver, integral loop, 29.8mm. About Uncirculated. Obv. Arms of the Republic, LIBERTÉ EGALITÉ. Rev. Souvenir of Respectful Homage and Gratitude to the great French republican and writer. This obverse die was apparently used in 1889 for the emergency 1 Gourde coinage of Gen. Florvil Hippolyte. (Est. $200-$300)
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