Medal - Jean-Baptiste Charcot

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year1938
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight91.41 g
Diameter56 mm
Thickness
ShapeOctagonal (8-sided)
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
PeriodThird Republic (1870-1940)
NoticeRené Grégoire
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionBust with hat facing slightly left.
Obverse letteringJEAN // CHARCOT R. Gregoire // 1938
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionView of the ship `POURQUOI-PAS?` to the right in iceberg filled waters. Seal to the left and penguins to the right.
Reverse lettering1867 / 1936 POURQUOI-PAS?
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage1938  - -
Catalog ID8826861270
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