MDC Monnaies de Collection
1967
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
1967
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
Estimate €300
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Third Republic (1870–1940). Medal, ‘The Founding of Marseille’, 25th centenary, by A. Patey, No. 153, 1900, Paris.
Obverse: .FOUNDATION. OF. MARSEILLE./ .600. YEARS. B.C. The King of the Segobriges and his daughter Gyptis presenting a cup to the Greek Protis; signed A. PATEY.
Reverse: .ACTIBUS. IMMENSIS. URBS. – .FULGET. MASSILIENSIS. General view of the city of Marseille beneath the city’s radiant coat of arms and branches of rose and laurel; in the exergue, the inscription .XXVth. CENTENARY./ (date).
Maier 146; Silver – 176 g – 81 mm – 12 h
With its original brown cardboard case, from A. Augis, publisher, in Lyon.
Hallmark (horn) SILVER. With number 153. With its original case. Superb, in mint condition.
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