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Pégase

Location France
Year 1973
Type Art medal
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Obverse description A large male face rendered in finely engraved cross-hatched relief fills the field, with expressive eyes and curly hair flowing around the head. A rayed sun motif appears in the lower left field, and a stylized lightning bolt or arrow is visible to the right. The engraver's signature DECARIS is inscribed along the lower rim.
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Reverse description Pegasus, the mythological winged horse, is depicted in dynamic upward flight rendered in finely engraved relief against a field densely scattered with stars, circles, and celestial motifs of varying sizes. The creature's large wings are spread wide and its legs are raised as if leaping, with rocky ground suggested at the lower left.
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