Medal - Compagnie Generale Transatlantique "Ile de France" 1949 front Medal - Compagnie Generale Transatlantique "Ile de France" 1949 back
Medal - Compagnie Generale Transatlantique "Ile de France" 1949 photo
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Medal - Compagnie Generale Transatlantique "Ile de France"

1949 year
Bronze 81.68 g 54 mm
Description
Location
France
Period
Fourth Republic (1946-1958)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1949
Composition
Bronze
Weight
81.68 g
Diameter
54 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#160108
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Seated female figure facing left, leaning on a shield with the arms of Bourbon, right arm streched out holding out a rose and ship laying over her arm. 12 shielded arms in field.

Lettering: MARCEL RENARD.1949

Engraver: Marcel Renard

Edge

Mintmark horn of plenty with inscription.

Lettering: (corne) BRONZE

Comment

Original case of issue