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Médaille Pascal Paoli

Location France
Year 1973
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Left-facing bust of Pascal Paoli in high relief, depicted in 18th-century dress with a cravat and military coat. The encircling legend reads around the upper portion of the field, and the engraver's signature 'J.P. GIOVANNETTI' appears in the lower exergue.
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Obverse lettering PASCAL DE PAOLI GÉNÉRAL DES CORSES.
Reverse description Central field features the outline map of Corsica in relief, with a rocky mountainous landscape depicted within. The dates 1725 and 1807, representing Paoli's birth and death years, flank the map on either side. A circular legend runs around the entire border of the field, with the engraver's initials visible at the base of the map.
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