Medal of the city of Paris

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year
TypeAward medal
CompositionSilver (.950)
Weight62 g
Diameter50 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Lettering: corne 1 ARGENT
PeriodThird Republic (1870-1940)
NoticeGeorges-Henri Prud`Homme
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionAllegory of the city of Paris, seated, left hand on a shield with the coat of arms of Paris and a rooster to her right; architectural view in the background.
Obverse letteringVILLE DE PARIS FLUCTUAT NEC MERGITUR
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionLegend within a laurel wreath.
Reverse letteringDÉPARTEMENT DE LA SEINE UNION DES FANFARES DE TROMPETTES TROMPES DE CHASSE TAMBOURS ET CLAIRONS DE FRANCE ET DES COLONIES PRIX DE LA VILLE DE PARIS 1921
Reverse script
EngraverMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
MintageND  - (fr) poinçon corne d`abondance -
Catalog ID8172215690
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