Token - L`Histoire de France Prise de la Bastille

€200,371.00
LocationFrance
Year1983
TypeMedals/Commemorative medals
CompositionSilver
Weight1.73 g
Diameter13 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionScene from the Bastille siege of July 14, 1789, where a crowd of soldiers and armed citizens lay siege to the fortress. French Revolution.
Obverse letteringLE PEUPLE DE PARIS PREND LA BASTILLE 14 JUILLET 1789
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionText in the center, plant crown, scroll at the bottom. Different lozenge The Franklin Medallion (Franklin mint)
Reverse letteringSYMBOLE DE L?ARBITRAIRE. LA BASTILLE FUT PRISE PAR LE PEUPLE DE PARIS QUI N?Y TROUVA QUE QUELQUES PRISONNIER LM L?HISTOIRE de FRANCE
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint(LM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
MintageND (1983) LM - -
Catalog ID7775955950
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