Gros module - Corneille

€2.00
LocationFrance
Year1976
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionGold plated silver (.925)
Weight37.6 g
Diameter44 mm
Thickness3 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth with Inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionBust of Pierre Corneille, center surrounded by the legend.
Obverse letteringPIERRE CORNEILLE,CREATEUR DE LA TRAGEDIE CLASSIQUE 1606-1684
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionText in center, plant crown, lower series, scroll.
Reverse letteringRENOVATEUR ET CREATEUR DE LA TRAGEDIE CLASSIQUE, CORNEILLE UNIT DANS SON OEUVRE LA NOBLESSE DU STYLE A LA RIGUEUR MORALE LM L’HISTOIRE DE FRANCE
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(LM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
(LM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage1976 LM - -
Catalog ID8725676650
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