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Hommage aux combattants de la campagne d'Indochine
| Location | France |
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| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Two overlapping busts in left profile dominate the field, depicting a French soldier wearing a képi and an Indochinese combatant wearing a conical hat, both rendered in high relief. The engraver's signature B. JIMENEZ appears at lower right, with a small mint mark visible at the bottom. The surrounding legend arcs around the full circumference. |
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| Reverse description | A large stylized Asian dragon rendered in high relief occupies the central field, coiled dynamically over a globe-like form suggesting the Indochinese peninsula. The engraver's signature B. JIMENEZ appears at lower right. The names of the five territories of French Indochina are inscribed in the surrounding legend. |
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| Reverse lettering | CAMBODGE • LAOS • TONKIN • ANNAM • COCHINCHINE |
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