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Plaquette de l`exposition universelle 1900
Location | France |
Year | 1900 |
Type | Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival
medals |
Composition | Silver plated bronze |
Weight | 35 g |
Diameter | |
Thickness | |
Shape | Rectangular |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Smooth with cornucopia punch Script: Latin |
Period | |
Notice | Louis-Oscar Roty |
Reference(s) | |
Obverse description | An angel (the New Century) takes the faltering torch from the hands of a woman seated at the foot of an oak tree. |
Obverse lettering | 1801 · 1900
LVMEN · VENTVRIS
TRADIT · MORITV
RA PERENNE ·
O. Roty |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Perspective on the Grand Palais and Petit Palais, topped by an olive wreath and roses emerging from the clouds. |
Reverse lettering | EXPOSITION · UNIVERSELLE ·
INTERNATIONALE · DE
1900
PARIS
O. Roty |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | 1900 - -
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Catalog ID | 9107414940 |
Comments | |