Medal - Polar and Africa expedition Dr. Joseph Recamier and Philippe duke of Orleans
Medal - Polar and Africa expedition Dr. Joseph Recamier and Philippe duke of Orleans
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Location
France
Year
1929
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Bronze
Weight
147.67 g
Diameter
70 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Orientation
Edge
Plain Lettering: BRONZE
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Notice
Maurice René G. Thénot
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Bust facing left.
Obverse lettering
DOCTEUR // JOSEPH // RECAMIER
RF.THENOT
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Ship in glacial waters.
Reverse lettering
VOYAGES DE Mgr LE DUC D`ORLEANS
GRÖNLAND 1905 - MER DE KARA 1907 - TERRE FRANÇOIS-JOSEPH 1909 //
TURQUESTAN 1912 - KENYA 1921-22 - SOUDAN 1925 - DINDER 1926
HOPITAL ST MICHEL 1890 // ASILE ST VINCENT 1899 // AMBULANCE // DES
// CHers DE MALTE 1914-18
RECTVS AMICVS ERIS
