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Medal - Société Française des Monnaies Bataille de Champagne 1915
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1915 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Two conjoined busts in relief, identified as General Joffre (left) and General Pétain (right), both in military uniform and képi caps, set above a detailed battle scene depicting French soldiers in WWI trench warfare. The legend BATAILLE DE CHAMPAGNE arcs along the upper periphery within a beaded border, with the date 1915 in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central shield bearing the Gallican rooster flanked by fleurs-de-lis, surmounted by a royal crown, and framed by laurel branches on either side. The legend LIBERTE · EGALITE · FRATERNITE curves along the upper periphery within a beaded border, with FRANCE inscribed in the lower field. |
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