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FRANCE – UNITED STATES, COMMEMORATIVE TABLE MEDAL.
See original version (French)
373
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FRANCE – UNITED STATES, COMMEMORATIVE TABLE MEDAL.
See original version (French)
Estimate €45
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE – UNITED STATES, COMMEMORATIVE TABLE MEDAL.
Large 80 mm design, weight 225 grams, struck in bronze by the Paris Mint.
Obverse: “BICENTENARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”
a radiating map of the 13 states of 1776 and 13 stars, a tall ship. Engraver: Lesot.
Reverse: “17–22 MAY 1976 VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY MR VALERY GISCARD D’ESTAING, PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC”.
Contemporary map of the United States, eagle and coat of arms of the USA, Phrygian cap representing France
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
About the sale
SALE OF COINS, BANKNOTES, MEDALS, CIVILIAN AND MILITARY HEADGEAR, INSIGNIA AND DECORATIONS – lots 300 to 598 Followed by OLD PAPERS, PHOTOGRAPHS, POSTCARDS, DOCUMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS – Lots 599 to 862
Auction location
Auction time
10/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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