Medal - Offerte par le préfet du Jura ND (1880-1911) front Medal - Offerte par le préfet du Jura ND (1880-1911) back
Medal - Offerte par le préfet du Jura ND (1880-1911) photo
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Medal - Offerte par le préfet du Jura ND

 
Silver (.950) 15.88 g 32 mm
Description
Location
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Medals › Award medals
Years
1880-1911
Composition
Silver (.950)
Weight
15.88 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#197946
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crown formed of oak on the left and laurel on the right.
Central round cartouche with mention of the award.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OFFERT PAR
M BAUDARD
PRÉFET
DU JURA

H.DUBOIS

Engraver: Henri Dubois

Edge

Smooth with punch and inscription

Lettering: (corne d’abondance) ARGENT

Comment

Prize/award/distinction medal offered by Marius François Louis Baudard, previously sub-prefect of Chalon-sur-Saône, then prefect of the Jura from 1905 to 1911, before being appointed prefect of the Côte-d'Or.