Medal - Ferdinand de Lesseps 1955 front Medal - Ferdinand de Lesseps 1955 back
Medal - Ferdinand de Lesseps 1955 photo
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Medal - Ferdinand de Lesseps

1955 year
Silver 139.26 g 58.5 mm
Description
Location
France
Period
Fourth Republic (1946-1958)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1955
Composition
Silver
Weight
139.26 g
Diameter
58.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#196175
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Hands holding top of rocks, frontal view of ship in background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
APERIRE
TERRAM GENTIBUS
R.B.BARON

Engraver: Roger Bertrand Baron

Edge

Plain with mintmark and inscription.

Lettering: ARGENT