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Token - Assurance La Gironde Bordeaux
Location | France |
Year | 1845-1880 |
Type | Attendance token |
Composition | Silver (.950) |
Weight | 19 g |
Diameter | 33 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Smooth with Inscription |
Period | |
Reference(s) | Gailhouste#375 |
Obverse description | Three ships under sail on a calm sea In the foreground, the Cordouan lighthouse, at the entrance to the Gironde estuary. |
Obverse lettering | 1844 |
Obverse script | |
Reverse description | Coat of arms of the city of Bordeaux, crowned, surrounded by branches of vine and wheat. |
Reverse lettering | LA GIRONDE SOCIETE ANONYME
D`ASSURANCES MARITIMES
BORDEAUX |
Reverse script | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1845-1860) - (fr) Poinçon Main - ND
(1860-1879) - (fr) Poinçon Abeille - ND (1880) - (fr) Poinçon Corne -
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Catalog ID | 7067028030 |
Comments | |