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© PLH28 (CC BY-NC-SA)
Tpken - Prune (Toulon - Porte-avions Charles-de-Gaulle) ND
| Steel | 14.24 g | 32 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Prune |
| Type | Medals › Souvenir medallions |
| Composition | Steel |
| Weight | 14.24 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#238125 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Representation of the French sailor's cap with its red pompom. An anchor at 10 o'clock. Different from Prune at 9 o'clock.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TOULON
MARINE FRANCAISE
FRANCE
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Charles de Gaulle (visual designator R91) is a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier of the French Navy, of which she is the major vessel and centerpiece. She is the first and only nuclear-powered surface combatant built in Western Europe. Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle_(aircraft carrier)The bachi or bâchi, in French maritime slang (or bonnet de marin - sometimes mistakenly called "sailor's beret" -), is the headgear worn by sailors and petty officers in the French Navy. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachi
