Medal - Musée de l'air (Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright - First sustained flights on motor aircraft) 1975 front Medal - Musée de l'air (Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright - First sustained flights on motor aircraft) 1975 back
Medal - Musée de l'air (Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright - First sustained flights on motor aircraft) 1975 photo
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Medal - Musée de l'air Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright - First sustained flights on motor aircraft

1975 year
Gold plated silver (.925) 38.4 g 44 mm
Description
Location
France
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1975
Composition
Gold plated silver (.925)
Weight
38.4 g
Diameter
44 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#233455
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Laurel wreath and scroll banner at bottom.
Above, pilot's insignia (spread wings surmounted by a star with laurel wreath).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Wilbur Wright
1867-1912
En association avec
Orville Wright,
premiers vols soutenus
sur avion à moteur
17 Décembre 1903
MUSÉE DE L’AIR

Edge

Smooth with punches and inscriptions

Script: Latin

Lettering: VERMEIL LM 75 P

Comment

Series of 50 medals issued by Le Médaillier Franklin (Franklin Mint).

Crab hallmark: