Ministère de la Guerre - Concours de l'état Paris 1870-1871

€2.00
LocationFrance
Year
TypeAward medal
CompositionSilver (.920)
Weight61.65 g
Diameter50 mm
Thickness4 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth, horn of plenty. Script: Latin Lettering: 1 ARGENT
Period
NoticeObverse: Charles Degeorge
Reverse: Charles Degeorges
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionFemale allegory seated on a cannon, receiving a homing pigeon as it lands.
Obverse letteringPARIS 1870 - 1871 C. DEGEORGE
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionBlank cartouche on a carrier pigeon cage, Vauban fort in the background.
Reverse letteringMINISTERE DE LA GUERRE C. DEGEORGE CONCOURS DE L`ETAT
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
MintageND  - -
Catalog ID5040785040
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