Token - L'Histoire de France Balzac

Token - L'Histoire de France (Balzac) - obverseToken - L'Histoire de France (Balzac) - reverse

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Features

Location France
Type Souvenir medals › Commemorative souvenir
Year 1983
Composition Silver
Weight 1.7 g
Diameter 13 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
219461

Obverse

Right-turned bust of French writer Honoré de Balzac.
Dates of birth and deathAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BALZAC ROMANCIER FECOND DE LA COMEDIE HUMAINE
1799-1850

Reverse

Plant wreath, different rhombus Franklin medal (Franklin mint)Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ECRIVAIN
PUISSANT ET
SINCERE, HONORE DE
BALZAC A REPANDU LE
GOUT DU ROMAN DE
MOEURS EN SCRUTANT
LE COEUR
HUMAIN
LM
L’HISTOIRE de FRANCE

Edge

Smooth

Token - L'Histoire de France (Balzac) -  obverse

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Mint

Mintmark of The Franklin Mint (LM) The Franklin Mint, Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1983) LM

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