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Œuvres de Saint François Xavier - Médaille d'honneur, Paroisse de Saint Sulpice
1853 yearCopper | 68 g | 51 mm |
Location | France |
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Emperor | Napoleon III (Napoléon III) (1852-1870) |
Type | Medals › Award medals |
Year | 1853 |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 68 g |
Diameter | 51 mm |
Thickness | 4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#349535 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Legend on the outer edge and inside a decorated circle on eight lines, with the name of the winner, the date of award and the city of issue of the medal.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OEUVRE DE SAINT FRANCOIS XAVIER ✿ PAROISSE SAINT SULPICE ✿
MEDAILLE D'HONNEUR / DECERNEE A MR. / E. GOURNAY / EN TEMOIGNAGE / DE DON ASSIDUITE / AUX REUNIONS / 1853 / PARIS
Edge
Smooth, inscribed with hand punch.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CUIVRE
Comment
Maurice Valentin Borrel, known as Maurice Borrel, born in Montataire on August 18, 1804 and died in Chevilly-Larue (Val-de-Marne) on March 29, 1882, was a French sculptor, engraver and medalist.His son Alfred Borrel was also a medalist.
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