Médaille de Mariage - Pour la vie

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LocationFrance
Year1880
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver (.950)
Weight33 g
Diameter41 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeHeald with punch
Lettering: (corne d`abondance) ARGENT
PeriodThird Republic (1870-1940)
NoticeLouis-Oscar Roty
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionIn a rural background, a couple is sitting facing each other. The husband on the right is about to put the ring on the finger of his future wife, placed on the left, sitting on a block bearing the signature of the engraver and 1895
Obverse letteringSEMPER O.Roty 1895
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionA tree on the left, surrounded by ivy, hides the side of a fountain that spills its waters into a lake. In the background, hills. On the pedestal fountain, a naked love is contemplating the landscape.
Reverse lettering
Reverse script
EngraverMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
MintageND (1880)  - (fr) poinçon corne d`abondance -
Catalog ID3024811740
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