Pégase

€1.00
LocationFrance
Year1973
TypeArt medal
CompositionBronze
Weight150 g
Diameter72 mm
Thickness4.2 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled (high relief)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeRounded
Period
NoticeGeorges-Henri Décaris
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionHighly detailed etching with fine lines and motifs in the background. A male profile with expressive curly hair. A stylized sun on the left, evoking a source of light or inspiration. A stick visible on the right. Decaris at 7 a.m.
Obverse letteringDecaris
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionA figure of Pegasus, the winged horse from Greek mythology, soaring through a starry sky. Numerous stars of different sizes. An epigraph.
Reverse lettering
Reverse script
EngraverMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1973  - -
Catalog ID6958275390
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