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Medal - Invention and technological advancements of steam power
1843 yearBronze | 65.76 g | 52 mm |
Location | France |
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King | Louis Philippe I (Louis-Philippe Ier) (1830-1848) |
Type | › Medals |
Year | 1843 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 65.76 g |
Diameter | 52 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#144324 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Clouds blowing wind towards a steam ship travelling towards the left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
A LA GLOIRE DES SAVANTS ET DES INDUSTRIELS 1843
LA PUISSANCE DE LA VAPEUR // BRAVE LE CALME DES MERS // AFFRONTE LES VENTS CONTRAIRES // ET DOIT PORTER LA CIVILISATION // DANS TOUT L'UNIVERS.
Engravers: Armand Auguste Caqué, Pierre-Amédée Durand
Edge
Plain