Medal - Universal Exhibition in Paris

Medal - Universal Exhibition in Paris - obverseMedal - Universal Exhibition in Paris - reverse

Obverse © moineau25 (CC BY-SA)

Features

Location France
Issuing institution Administration des Monnaies et Médailles
Type Commemorative medals › Event medal
Years 1860-1879
Composition Bronze
Weight 63.28 g
Diameter 51 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
324718

Commemorative issue

Paris Universal Exhibition of 1878

Obverse

View of the Palais du Champ de Mars, signed: LAGRANGE.Automatically translated

Lettering:
EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE // PALAIS DU CHAMP DE MARS / PARIS 1878.
LAGRANGE

Engraver: Jean Lagrange

Reverse

View of the Trocadero Palace, with its monumental staircases and gardens. Signed: ALPHEE DUBOIS.Automatically translated

Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE // PALAIS DU TROCADÉRO / ADMIN.ON DES MONNAIES / ET MÉDAILLES
ALPHEE DUBOIS

Engraver: Alphée Dubois

Edge

Plain

Lettering: (abeille) BRONZE

Medal - Universal Exhibition in Paris -  obverse

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

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ND (1860-1879) 

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