Medaille A LA BASTILLE

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year1989
TypeMedal
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight155.5 g
Diameter65 mm
Thickness5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
Period
Notice
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Obverse descriptionA scene from the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1989. Revolutionaries wave the French flag and pikes in front of the Bastille castle. One of the individuals plays a drum. The words `liberté` and `égalité` are colored blue and red, while `14 juillet` is colored white.
Obverse letteringA LA BASTILLE 356 LIBERTE EGALITE 14 JUILLET 1789
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThe words liberté égalité fraternité and France surround the French coat of arms; a coat of arms featuring fleurs-de-lys and a rooster, topped by a crown.
Reverse letteringLIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE FRANCE
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1989  - (fr) BE Numérotation de 1 à 500 - 500
Catalog ID3309767000
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