Résistance Française - Boris Vildé et Anatole Lewitsky
Résistance Française - Boris Vildé et Anatole Lewitsky
€309,537.00
Location
France
Year
Type
Commemorative
medals
Composition
Gold plated silver (.925)
Weight
6.25 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Portraits from left to right of Boris Vildé and Anatole Lewitsky, founders of the Comité National de Salut Public (Musée de l`Homme network), and creators of the Résistance newspaper during the German Occupation. Both were shot at Mont Valérien on February 23, 1942.
Obverse lettering
RÉSISTANCE
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Cross of Lorraine and V in front of a floating French flag. Guarantee hallmarks