Medal - Ferdinand Philippe d’Orléans, duc de Chartres Bombardment of Tanger and Mogador

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year1844
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionCopper
Weight73.94 g
Diameter53 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
EdgePlain with mintmark
Lettering: CUIVRE Lettering: CUIVRE
Period
NoticeArmand Auguste Caqué
Reference(s) Escande#21, Collignon#1382
Obverse descriptionUniformed bust facing right.
Obverse letteringFR. PH. M. FERD. D`ORLÉANS PRINCE DE JOINVILLE
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThe French squadron in the Bay of Essaouira, ship`s bombarding the city.
Reverse letteringTANGER 6 AOUT 1844 MOGADOR 15 AOUT 1844
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1844  - Mintmark ship`s bow -
Catalog ID3176449760
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