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Medal - World Expo 1878 Trocadero Palace
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1878 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | A detailed panoramic view of the Trocadéro Palace in high relief, depicting the main domed building flanked by two minarets and extensive wings, with landscaped grounds, fountains, and figures in the foreground. The curved legend along the upper rim reads PARIS EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE 1878, and a tablet in the lower field bears the inscription PALAIS DU TROCADERO. |
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| Reverse description | A standing allegorical female figure, representing the French Republic, is shown in the center of the field with arms outstretched, surrounded by symbols of industry, agriculture, and the arts. Exhibition buildings are depicted in low relief in the background. The curved legend along the upper rim reads LIBERTÉ TRAVAIL PROSPÉRITÉ, and a decorative scroll ornament appears in the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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