Medal - Bicentenary of the museum of the Louvre Europa

€110,635.00

Location	France
Year	1993
Type	Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Composition	Bronze
Weight	33.13 g
Diameter	41 mm
Thickness	3.1 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge	Reeded
Period	Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Notice	Obverse: Pierre Rodier Reverse: Joaquin Jimenez
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Obverse description	The 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 lettering	EUROPA P. RODIER
Obverse script	Latin
Reverse description	Louvre Museum in the background. In the center status of the Victory of Samocrates. On the right pyramid of the Louvre.
Reverse lettering	LOUVRE 1793 -1993 J.JIMENEZ
Reverse script	Latin
Engraver	Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage	1993 - -
Catalog ID	3582741000
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