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Calvados - Sciences and Arts travaux publics

Calvados - Sciences and Arts travaux publics - obverseCalvados - Sciences and Arts travaux publics - reverse

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Features

Location France
Period Second Republic (1848-1852)
Type Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Year 1850
Composition Copper
Weight 19.7 g
Diameter 36 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled (high relief)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
557398

Obverse

Bust of Apollo between books, plans, compasses, and various symbols. Architecture in the background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SCIENCES ET ARTS
DANTZELL .

Translation: Sciences and arts.

Engraver: François-Marie Dantzell

Reverse

Legend in 5 horizontal lines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CALVADOS
________
TRAVAUX PUBLICS
________
COMMISSION
CONSULTATIVE
______
1850

Translation: CALVADOS / PUBLIC WORKS / ADVISORY / COMMISSION / 1850

Engraver: François-Marie Dantzell

Edge

Plain, indicating hand mint master mark and lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: CUIVRE

Translation: COPPER

Calvados - Sciences and Arts travaux publics -  obverse

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Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Indicating hand Charles-Louis Dierickx, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1845-1860)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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