Plaquette - Union des sociétés de préparation militaire de France

Location France
Year 1918
Type Award medal
Composition Bronze
Weight 52.13 g
Diameter
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Rectangular
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description The Republic seated just in front of a tree, leaning on a shield bearing the inscription `TIR / GYMNASTI` supervising people performing military exercises. Behind her, the boy standing on the left, holding the sword, in front of a basket and mortar. In exergue, a legend between two fasces, one entwined with a laurel branch, the other with an oak branch.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering Union des sociétés de préparation militaire de France Association nationale. Concours Régle de Bordx. 26 mai 1918
Reverse description Above a group of volunteers flies the winged personification of Liberty. After the sculptural group `Le Départ des Volontaires de 1792 (ou La Marseillaise)` by François Rude on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering 1er prix Dubois André
Mintage
Numisquare ID 2207614900
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