1918 - L'Armistice de Rethondes

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LocationFrance
Year
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight20 g
Diameter40 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
PeriodFifth Republic (1958-date)
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Obverse descriptionMedallion portrait of Marshal Foch. Wooden wagon assigned to Marshal Foch`s staff train, where the armistice is signed in the clearing at Rethondes (Oise). Dove in flight, and Allied flags on the left.
Obverse letteringARMISTICE DE RETHONDES 11 NOVEMBRE 1918
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionFrench coat of arms with blazon rooster and fleur-de-lis surmounted by a crown.
Reverse letteringLIBERTE . EGALITE . FRATERNITE FRANCE
Reverse scriptLatin
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MintageND  - -
Catalog ID1093753890
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