Medal - Bicentenary of the museum of the Louvre Europa

€110,635.00
LocationFrance
Year1993
TypeCommemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
CompositionBronze
Weight33.13 g
Diameter41 mm
Thickness3.1 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
PeriodFifth Republic (1958-date)
NoticeObverse: Pierre Rodier
Reverse: Joaquin Jimenez
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionThe name of the twelve European countries in circle and under each of them the twelve symbols representing respectively France, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Portugal, Belgium, Greece, Denmark, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. In the center EUROPA surrounded by 12 Stars
Obverse letteringEUROPA P. RODIER
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLouvre Museum in the background. In the center status of the Victory of Samocrates. On the right pyramid of the Louvre.
Reverse letteringLOUVRE 1793 -1993 J.JIMENEZ
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1993  - -
Catalog ID3582741000
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