Medal - 50th anniversary of the end of WWI

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year1968-1978
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight174.00 g
Diameter69 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Lettering: 1978 (corne) BRONZE Lettering: 1978 (corne) BRONZE
PeriodFifth Republic (1958-date)
NoticeRaymond Delamarre
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionFemale figure holding large flag, standing over graves, arms and ruins. Tree with growing leaves.
Obverse letteringA // CEUX // QUI NOUS // ONT FAIT // CETTE // VICTOIRE // CLEMENCEAU 11 NOV.1918 CINQUANTENAIRE // 1918 // 1968 R.DELAMARRE
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionSoldier playing the trumpet.
Reverse letteringLE 11 NOVEMBRE 1918 A ONZE HEURES `CESSEZ LE FEU`
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1968  - -
1978  - Restrike, dated 1978 on edge -
Catalog ID8697860650
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