Jeton touristique - Souvenirs et Patrimoine - Arromanches-les-Bains - D-Day Gold Beach

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year2013
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionGold clad iron
Weight29.42 g
Diameter40 mm
Thickness3.2 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled, Colored
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
Period
Notice
Reference(s) SetP#MC1459
Obverse descriptionA tank in the museum of Arromanches-les-Bains, a French town in the Calvados department, Normandy region. British insignia at 12 o`clock.
Obverse letteringARROMANCHE 6 JUIN 1944
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionOn the background of the British flag, two landing craft from which the British troops descend on `Gold Beach. Different from Souvenirs and Heritage at 6 o`clock.
Reverse letteringGOLD BEACH 6 JUIN 1944 30EME CORPS D`ARMEE BRITANNIQUE 50TH NORTHUMBRIAN INFANTERY DIV. 49 TH WEST RIDING INFANTERY DIV. 7TH ARMOURED DIVISION SP
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
MintageND (2013)  - -
Catalog ID2197002490
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