Medallion - Léon Gambetta (Government of National Defence. Delegation of Bordeaux) ND (1870-1871) front Medallion - Léon Gambetta (Government of National Defence. Delegation of Bordeaux) ND (1870-1871) back
Medallion - Léon Gambetta (Government of National Defence. Delegation of Bordeaux) ND (1870-1871) photo
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Medallion - Léon Gambetta Government of National Defence. Delegation of Bordeaux ND

 
Brass 4.7 g 23.3 mm
Description
Location
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Award medals › Military awards
Years
1870-1871
Composition
Brass
Weight
4.7 g
Diameter
23.3 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round with a loop
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#199876
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Under a star, two inscriptions on three separate lines and accosted by republican emblems, within a crown of oak and laurel tied by a ribbon, GOUVERNEMENT DE LA DÉFENSE NATIONALE (phrygian bonnet accosted by 2 bundles) DÉLÉGATION DE (hands united and level of equality) BORDEAUX

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOUVERNEMENT
DE LA
DÉFENSE NATIONᴸᴱ
DÉLÉGATION DE
BORDEAUX

Edge

Plain