The year 1848 was one of upheaval across Europe, and in France it marked the fall of the July Monarchy and the birth of the Second Republic. Sparked by economic hardship, unemployment, and political repression, the Revolution of 1848 promised reforms such as universal male suffrage and shaped the course of French political history.
✨ Highlights:
Authentic coinage issued during the Revolution of 1848
Represents the end of monarchy and rise of the Second Republic
A tangible piece of Europe’s revolutionary past