Exposition d’agriculture et d’horticulture de Condé
Exposition d’agriculture et d’horticulture de Condé
€414,280.00
Location
France
Year
Type
Commemorative medals/Event medal
Composition
Silver
Weight
21.16 g
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Notice
Alphonse Desaide
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Bust of Napoleon, head laurel, looking to the left.
Obverse lettering
NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR
DESAIDE ROQUELAY
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Around the room: fresco with an ox head in the center. To its right : pig`s head bunch of grapes and vine branch ear of wheat ram`s head ploughing trace wagon wheel and ploughshare. Left: pineapple tree branch, fruit, flowers, horse`s head, wine press, ploughing marks, gears. Below: parchment on scroll.
Reverse lettering
EXPOSITION D`AGRICULTURE ET
D`HORTICULTURE CONDÉ
(NORD)
DR
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)