Medal - Bicentenary of the museum of the Louvre Europa

Features

Location France
Period Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Commemorative medals › Institution medal
Year 1993
Composition Bronze
Weight 33.13 g
Diameter 41 mm
Thickness 3.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
110635

Commemorative issue

Bi-centenary of the Musée du LouvreAutomatically translated

Obverse

The name of the twelve European countries in circle and under each of them the twelve symbols representing respectively France, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Portugal, Belgium, Greece, Denmark, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. In the center EUROPA surrounded by 12 StarsAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EUROPA
P. RODIER

Engraver: Pierre Rodier

Reverse

Louvre Museum in the background. In the center status of the Victory of Samocrates. On the right pyramid of the Louvre.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LOUVRE 1793 -1993
J.JIMENEZ

Engraver: Joaquin Jimenez

Edge

Reeded

Mint

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

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993 

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Languages: French
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