Jeton touristique - Médailles et Patrimoine - Rochefort - La Frégate Hermione

Location France
Year 2013
Type Souvenir medallion
Composition
Weight 15 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness 3.44 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Milled
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Rochefort-sur-Mer is a French commune in the Charente-Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The Hermione is famous for having taken the Marquis de La Fayette on his second crossing to the United States in 1780, enabling him to join the American insurgents fighting for their independence. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermione (1779)
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LA FREGATE HERMIONE 2013 année de la pose des mâts ° ° ° ROCHEFORT ° ° °
Reverse description Text in periphery. In the center, representation of the map of the countries of the European Union, above the inscription `European collection` on several lines.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MÉDAILLES ET PATRIMOINE 2013 COLLECTION EUROPEENNE
Mintage
Numisquare ID 3054661110
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