Tourist token - Fonderie Saint Luc - Débarquement en Normandie - D-Day - Gold Beach
Tourist token - Fonderie Saint Luc - Débarquement en Normandie - D-Day - Gold Beach
€2.00
Location
France
Year
Type
Souvenir medallion
Composition
Zamak
Weight
12.89 g
Diameter
34 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Reeded
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Representation of a part of the artificial harbour `Mulberry` composed of two immersed concrete caissons and connecting elements on which evolve a jeep and a tank.
Obverse lettering
*ARROMANCHES *PORT MULBERRY *
* Fonderie Saint Luc *
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Representation of a pontoon of the artificial harbour of Arromanches built by the Allies during the Second World War.
Reverse lettering
* ARROMANCHES * PONTON *
*Fonderie Saint Luc *
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
(OC) Osborne Coinage, Cincinnati,Ohio, United States (1835-date)
