Bust of Marianne draped on the right, wearing the Phrygian cap decorated with an oak branch; an oak tree in the background and a view of the city of Paris in the background.
Obverse lettering
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
A man carrying a flame, carried in the air by a victory brandishing a laurel wreath; Petit and Grand Palais in the background. A cartouche indicates the name of the recipient of the medal.
Reverse lettering
EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE
INTERNATIONALE
1900
ED. SPELTERINI
J. C. CHAPLAIN
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
