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Medal - Invention and technological advancements of steam power
1843 year| Bronze | 65.76 g | 52 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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