Token - L'Histoire de France Prise de la Bastille

Location France
Year 1983
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight 1.73 g
Diameter 13 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Scene from the Bastille siege of July 14, 1789, where a crowd of soldiers and armed citizens lay siege to the fortress. French Revolution.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LE PEUPLE DE PARIS PREND LA BASTILLE 14 JUILLET 1789
Reverse description Text in the center, plant crown, scroll at the bottom. Different lozenge The Franklin Medallion (Franklin mint)
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SYMBOLE DE L?ARBITRAIRE. LA BASTILLE FUT PRISE PAR LE PEUPLE DE PARIS QUI N?Y TROUVA QUE QUELQUES PRISONNIER LM L?HISTOIRE de FRANCE
Mintage
Numisquare ID 7775955950
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