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Medal - 60th anniversary of the Battle of Verdun 1916 - 1976
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | A full-length figure of a World War I French soldier in greatcoat and Adrian helmet, standing facing with his rifle held vertically before him. The field is inscribed with the names of key Verdun battle sites flanking the figure, with the dates 1916 and 1976 in relief. The circular legend around the rim reads SOIXANTIEME ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA BATAILLE DE VERDUN, and the engraver's signature R. DELAMARRE appears at the base. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | SOIXANTIEME ANNIVERSAIRE - DE LA BATAILLE DE VERDUN // 1916 - 1976 // LE / BOIS / DES / CAURES / BEAUMONT / SAMOGNEUX / DOUAUMONT / LA COTE 304 / CÔTE DUTALOU / LOUVEMONT / FORT DE / VAUX // LA COTE DU / POIVRE / FLEURY / BEZONVAUX / BOIS DES / CAURETTES / TAVANNES / DAMLOUP / SOUVILLE / LALAUFEE. R. DELAMARRE |
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