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Medal - Jean de la Quintinie
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1845-1860 |
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| Weight | 64.27 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Jean de la Quintinie in high relief, depicted wearing a period wig with elaborate curls and a lace cravat. The legend 'JEAN DE LA QUINTINIE' appears in the field flanking the portrait, with the engravers' names 'H. DE LONGUEIL' and 'BESCHER' inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | A large, richly detailed wreath composed of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and foliage arranged in a circular garland framing a blank central field intended for engraving. The circular legend naming the issuing society runs along the outer rim, with a small floral mintmark visible at the base of the wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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