$3,168.00 USD
The 1783 France Treaty of Paris medal, struck in tin and graded PCGS AU 58, commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Paris, which formally ended the American Revolutionary War. This treaty, signed on September 3, 1783, recognized the independence of the United States and established peace between Britain, France, Spain, and the newly formed nation.
The medal was issued in France to celebrate the role of the French monarchy in aiding the American colonies against Britain. Its design features allegorical imagery symbolizing peace, victory, and diplomacy.
The obverse often depicts Louis XVI, who provided crucial military and financial support to the American cause. The reverse may include symbols of peace, such as an olive branch or representations of the treaty’s signing.
