Catalog
Token - Centenaire de l'Automobile Isotta-Fraschini type 8A
| Location | Monaco |
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| Year | 1975 |
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| Edge | Plain with crab hallmark / Lettering: C 75 P LM |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief scene depicting an Isotta Fraschini Type 8A luxury automobile in the foreground, with two elegantly dressed figures beside it. In the background, the Colosseum and a Corinthian column are rendered in low relief, evoking a Roman setting. The field is unlettered, with the entire composition filling the medal face to the rim. |
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| Reverse description | The central field features the rectangular Isotta Fraschini brand logo in relief, comprising a script cartouche reading 'Isotta Fraschini' above the bold monogram 'IF' and the inscription 'MILANO'. The legend 'ISOTTA-FRASCHINI' arcs along the upper rim in large capital letters. Below the logo, 'Type 8A' appears in mixed case, followed by 'MILAN 1928 / GIUSTINO CATTANEO, / CASTAGNA' in the lower field. |
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| Reverse lettering | ISOTTA-FRASCHINI Isotta Fraschini IF MILANO Type 8A MILAN 1928 GIUSTINO CATTANEO, CASTAGNA |
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