


Obverse © Hermione 2013 avers – Reverse © Hermione 203 revers
Token - Médailles et Patrimoine Rochefort-sur-Mer - La Frégatte Hermione
- | 16.05 g | 34.10 mm |
Location | France |
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Issuing company | Médailles et Patrimoine |
Type | Medals › Souvenir medallions |
Years | 2013-2014 |
Weight | 16.05 g |
Diameter | 34.10 mm |
Thickness | 2.75 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#262136 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Text on the periphery. In the center, representation of the countries of the European Union, above the inscription "European collection" on several lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MÉDAILLE ET PATRIMOINE
COLLECTION EUROPEENNE
2013
Edge
Milled
Comment
The Hermione is famous for having taken the Marquis de La Fayette on his second crossing to the United States in 1780, enabling him to join the American insurgents fighting for their independence.https://www.hermione.com/media/histoire_hermione__038543000_1515_24052011.pdf
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermione_(1779)
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mus%C3%A9e_national_de_la_Marine_de_Rochefort