France
Medal - Exposition Universelle Paris 1889 1889 front Medal - Exposition Universelle Paris 1889 1889 back
Medal - Exposition Universelle Paris 1889 1889 photo
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Medal - Exposition Universelle Paris 1889 1889 front Medal - Exposition Universelle Paris 1889 1889 back
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Medal - Exposition Universelle Paris

1889 year
Brass 10 g 31 mm
Description
Location
 France
Period
 Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
 Medals › Award medals
Year
 1889
Composition
 Brass
Weight
 10 g
Diameter
 31 mm
Thickness
 1.5 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
 2024-11-12
References
Numista
 N#71392
Rarity index
 90%

Reverse

A female Herald proclaims the accolade given to N.J. Schloss & Co.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Republique francaise
NJ Schloss&Co

Engraver: Louis-Alexandre Bottée

Edge

Plain

Comment

A medal awarded at the "Exposition Universelle - PARIS 1889"One of the first medals to show the Eiffel Tower. It reproduces in miniature the 1889 prize medal won by N. J. Schloss and Co. of New York City at the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris.

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