His monetary works Augustin Dupré

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the french revolution encouraged artists celebrate new order. augustine dupré derived inspiration of allegoric compositions symbolism of antiquity (tables of law, genius of freedom, hercules, phrygian cap, fasces of lictors, scales, etc.). triumph of neoclassical style.


his first contribution louis of gold, 24 livres, portraying au génie, obverse still carrying portrait of louis xvi, motto roi des français (king of french), , date 1792. reverse represents génie ailé (winged genius) writes word loi on stèle, motto le règne de la loi (the reign of law) , declaration iii de la liberté (year 3 of liberty). écu of 6 livres , half écu in silver again take design.


when republic proclaimed, dupré engraved bulk of new revolutionary decimal currency. introduced 5 franc silver piece stamped image of hercules, union et force marked renaissance of franc, , coins of 1 centime, 5 centimes, 1 décime , 2 décimes head of republic wearing phrygian cap.


dupré talented engraver , composition created 5-franc represented republic during 200 years. écu à l hercule created in 1796, again struck in 1848, in 1870 , 1877. new franc of 1960 renewed honor dupré striking of silver commemorative coins of 10 francs (1965–1973) , 50 francs (1974–1977).


in 1996 fifth republic honored him issuing 5 franc commemorative coin.








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