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Medal - Marriage of the Duke of Orléans Louis Philippe I
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1837 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of King Louis-Philippe I facing left in high relief, with a ribbon tied at the back. The engraver's signature E. GATTEAUX appears below the truncation. The surrounding legend reads LVDOV PHILIPPVS I FRANCORVM REX. |
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| Obverse lettering | LVDOV·PHILIPPVS·I FRANCORVM·REX E. GATTEAUX |
| Reverse description | Two standing figures in high relief facing each other and joining hands over a pedestal altar: a bride in a full wedding gown and veil on the left, and a uniformed groom on the right. The arc legend DOMESTICA FELICITAS SPES PVBLICA curves around the upper field. A four-line inscription in the lower exergue identifies the couple and the date of the nuptials: FERDINAND PHIL LVD C H DVX AVREL / HEL LVD ELIS PRINC MEGALOPOL / SACRIS NVPTIAL IVNCTI / MDCCCXXXVII. |
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