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Medal - Exposition Universelle de Besançon - Napoleon III
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1860 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A turreted, enthroned female allegory representing the city of Besançon, seated facing front with arms outstretched, holding an oak wreath in her left hand and a medal or coin in her right. Scientific and industrial instruments, including laboratory glassware and mechanical tools, are arranged at either side of the throne. A four-line inscription occupies the lower exergue, with the circular legend arcing above along the rim and the engraver's signature CAQUÉ.F. on the base of the throne. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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