Medal - Société Française des Monnaies Paris libéré

€259,402.00
LocationFrance
Year2020
TypeCommemorative medals
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight20 g
Diameter40 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
EdgePlain
Period
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Obverse descriptionIn the foreground, an armored vehicle of General Leclerc`s 2nd armored division parades along the Champs-Élysées, followed by foot soldiers and Resistance fighters; in the background, under the Arc de Triomphe, the French flag flies again; at the zenith, a dove carrying an olive branch in its beak symbolizes the return of peace; finally, the insignia of the 2nd armored division, representing a Lorraine cross on a map of France.
Obverse letteringPARIS LIBÉRÉ 1944 VIVE DE GAULLE DIVISION LECLERC LA VICTOIRE D’UNE NATION
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Reverse descriptionFrench coat of arms with cock and fleur-de-lys blazon surmounted by a crown. Laurel branches
Reverse letteringLIBERTE . EGALITE . FRATERNITE FRANCE
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MintageND (2020)  - -
Catalog ID7588544970
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