Jeton touristique - Prune - D.Day - 6 juin 1944 ND front Jeton touristique - Prune - D.Day - 6 juin 1944 ND back
Jeton touristique - Prune - D.Day - 6 juin 1944 ND photo
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Jeton touristique - Prune - D.Day - 6 juin 1944 ND

 
Steel - 31 mm
Description
Location
France
Issuing entity
Prune
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Composition
Steel
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
3.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#370285
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

* 6TH JUNE 1944 *
SWORD * JUNO * GOLD * OMAHA * UTAH
D.DAY

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Different Prune:
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The expression D-Day, already used by the military in preparation for offensives at the end of the First World War1, now refers to Tuesday June 6, 1944, the first day of the Normandy landings, marking the start of the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War.
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jour_J