Medal - Université Catholique de Paris 75th Anniversary
Medal - Université Catholique de Paris 75th Anniversary
€1.00
Location
France
Year
1925
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Bronze
Weight
8.8 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain.
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Notice
A.J.Corbière
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Angelot nimbed and crowned with the Holy Cross, carrying a stele written in Latin with Jubilee dates. Engraver`s initial at bottom of stele.
Obverse lettering
VNIV:CATH:
PARIS:
PRO:IVBILEO
FVNDAT:
MDCCCLXXV
MCMXXV
C
Obverse script
Reverse description
Scenes of student and liturgical life at the Catholic University of Paris in the Middle Ages. Characters or statues of saints; engraver`s initials lower right under the coat of arms of Paris (Nave)
Reverse lettering
SIGILLUM UNIVERSITATIS CATHOLICAE
PARISIENSIS
A.J.C
