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Médaille Pascal Paoli
1973 year| Bronze | 198 g | 67.5 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1973 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 198 g |
| Diameter | 67.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#389399 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Representation of Corsica accosted by vintages, legend around.
Lettering:
A TOUS LES CORSES : AIME TON PAYS ! AIDE TES COMPATRIOTES !
1725 1805
Engraver: J.P.Giovenetti
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Lettering: 1973 Corne d'abondance et BRONZE.
Comment
Pascal de Paoli was a Corsican politician, philosopher and general. He is one of the most emblematic figures of the Corsican War of Independence and the Republican period (1755-1769) (source CGB).
