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Medal - Société d'Encouragement pour la Navigation de Plaisance Paris
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1867-1891 |
| Type | Membership medal |
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| Obverse description | An allegorical female figure, draped in flowing robes and seated on the prow of a vessel, navigates across stylized waves toward the right, her billowing veil caught by the wind. A signed engraver's name appears at lower left in the field. The legend arcs around the upper portion of the obverse, with a secondary motto below it. |
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| Reverse description | At center, a blank rectangular cartouche intended for recipient inscription is flanked by two dolphin heads and surrounded by marine trophies including anchors, oars, flags, and a sextant. Above the cartouche, a radiant star emits sunrays, and a crowned serpent device appears at the top. The legend arcs around the upper and lower field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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