A modern minerva, the left hand holding a sword, depicts France wearing the bourguignotte helmet (i.e. the helmet used during the 1914-1918 war). Bronze ram, formed of oak branches, fixed to the top of the medal, this ram is the width of the ribbon. signature at 7 o`clock
Obverse lettering
FR
A MORLON
Obverse script
Reverse description
Oak and laurel leaf inscription
Reverse lettering
REPVPLIQVE FRANCAISE
Grande
Guerre
1914-1918
Poinçon et `BR`
Reverse script
Engraver
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
