Médaille - Comité français des expositions 1885

€350,054.00
LocationFrance
Year
TypeCommemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
CompositionBronze
Weight175 g
Diameter72 mm
Thickness5.2 mm
ShapeOctagonal (8-sided)
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain.
Lettering: BRONZE
PeriodThird Republic (1870-1940)
NoticePierre Turin
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionWoman facing right holding the caduceus of commerce in her left hand. On the right background, part of a machine wheel. Signed.
Obverse letteringP. TURIN
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionFlame dated and decorated with a laurel bouquet, ray on high background. Inscription on a background of rays. Attributed to.
Reverse letteringCOMITE FRANCAIS DES EXPOSITIONS 1885 M. C. CHAMPENOIS
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
MintageND  - -
Catalog ID8258217390
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