Médaille d’honneur des Chemins de fer Premier modèle

€398,139.00
LocationFrance
Year1913-1939
TypeAward medals
CompositionSilver (.800)
Weight16.7 g
Diameter33 mm
Thickness2.3 mm
ShapeRound with a loop
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth with punches and inscription Script: Latin Lettering: (corne) 2 ARGENT (corne)
PeriodThird Republic (1870-1940)
NoticeLouis-Oscar Roty
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionEffigy of Marianne wearing a Phrygian cap and crowned with laurels.
Obverse letteringREPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE DESAIDE EDIT. O Roty
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLocomotive front view and semaphore, in a wreath of laurels and oak, with inscribed cartouche.
Reverse lettering❀ MINISTERE DES TRAVAUX PUBLICS ❀ HONNEUR TRAVAIL ARTHUS BERTRAND CHEMINS DE FER
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
MintageND (1913-1939)  - -
Catalog ID4921825320
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