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Medal - Hermes
| Location | France |
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| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
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| Obverse description | The figure of Mercury (Hermes) shown in dynamic flight across the field, wearing a winged helmet and holding a caduceus in his outstretched left hand while cradling a cornucopia overflowing with fruits in his right arm. A winged sandal is visible at his foot, and below him a relief globe of the earth is depicted; the engraver's signature L. MERLEY appears in the lower right field. |
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| Reverse description | Plain central circular field bearing an incuse presentation inscription in four lines, surrounded by a wreath composed of oak branches on the left and olive branches on the right, tied at the base with a ribbon. The engraver's signature H. DUBOIS appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | OFFERT PAR LA SOCIETE MASSIMI |
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