Medal - Ville de Marseille Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
Features
| Location |
France
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Fourth Republic (1946-1958)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1949 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 76.02 g |
| Diameter | 54 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 183401 |
Commemorative issue
Launch of the cruise liner "Ville de Marseille" in 1949
Obverse
Man holding caduceus over dolphin turned left, anchor below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: "VILLE DE MARSEILLE" COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE
Engraver: Georges Guiraud
Reverse
Ship right, Marseille city arms to the left, outlines of a city view in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LANCÉ AUX FORGES ET CHANTIERS DE LA MÉDITERRANÉE A LA SEYNE 1949
Edge
Plain with mintmark and inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BRONZE
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1949 | |||||||||||||||
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