Exposition des sciences appliquées à l`industrie

€461,905.00
LocationFrance
Year1879
TypeAward medal
CompositionBronze
Weight84 g
Diameter56 mm
Thickness4 mm
ShapeRound with a loop
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
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Obverse descriptionScience seated frontally, head laurelled and surrounded by stars, holding a laurel wreath in her right hand, a compass on a globe in her left. At her feet, a child reading a book. In the background, a painter`s palette, a locomotive, a ship, a lighthouse, a hot-air balloon, a cogwheel and chemical instruments.
Obverse letteringEXPOSITION DES SCIENCES APPLIQUÉES À L`INDUSTRIE DÉPOSÉ 1879
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionOlive wreath, space for recipient`s name
Reverse letteringDÉCERNÉE A
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1879  - -
Catalog ID2280886520
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