Token - L'Histoire de France Bertrand du Guesclin

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LocationFrance
Year1983
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight1.72 g
Diameter13 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
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Obverse descriptionLeft-turned head of Breton nobleman Bertrand du Guesclin, nicknamed le Dogue noir de Brocéliande, made Constable of France and Castile under Charles V. On the back, his coat of arms with a double-headed eagle with outstretched wings.
Obverse letteringDU GUESCLIN LUTTA VAILLAMMENT CONTRE LES ANGLAIS SANTUCCI 1315/20-1380
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionText in the center, plant crown, scroll at the bottom. Different lozenge The Franklin Medallion (Franklin mint)
Reverse letteringSON EPEE EST AU SERVICE DU ROI DE FRANCE BATAILLEUR HABILE, FAIT CONNETABLE IL A REPOUSSE LES ANGLAIS LM L?HISTOIRE de FRANCE
Reverse scriptLatin
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MintageND (1983) LM - -
Catalog ID3232650260
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