1910 Crédit Lyonnais 25 Years of Service Medal – Henri Germain

£69.00
 
£69.00
 

Obverse: The obverse features a detailed profile of Henri Germain, the founder of Crédit Lyonnais, one of France’s oldest and most significant banking institutions. The high-relief portrait captures his distinguished appearance and is surrounded by the inscription "Henri Germain Fondateur du Crédit Lyonnais" .

Obverse legend: HENRI. GERMAIN. FONDATEUR. DU CRÉDIT. LYONNAIS.. CH. PILLET / 1910.

Reverse: The reverse commemorates 25 years of dedicated service, awarded to M. Roger Marceau. Two heraldic shields are engraved, representing the city of Lyon and its rich heritage, intertwined with the banner reading "25 Années de Services." The base of the medal proudly displays the name of Crédit Lyonnais, highlighting the institution's acknowledgment of loyalty and long-term service.

Reverse legend: 25 ANNÉES - DE - SERVICE / CRÉDIT. LYONNAIS / DANS LE CARTOUCHE : M. ROGER MARCEAU.

Edge: Plain , has BRONZE hallmark

Engraver: PILLET Charles (1869-1960)

Country: France
Period: Third Republic (1910)
Metal: Bronze (Gilt)
Weight ±: 232 g
Diameter ±: 80.5 mm

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SKU: MED138-
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