1870–1940 Third Republic France Horticultural Society Medal Versailles
1870–1940 Third Republic France Horticultural Society Medal Versailles

1870–1940 Third Republic France Horticultural Society Medal Versailles

£28.00
 
£28.00
 

Obverse: Features the date "7 Avril 1840" surrounded by a detailed floral wreath symbolizing the horticultural theme of the medal.
Obverse legend: "VERSAILLES" at the top, "7 AVRIL 1840" at the center within the wreath.
Reverse: A beautifully engraved bouquet of flowers tied with a ribbon in the center, representing the flourishing of horticulture.
Reverse legend: "SOCIÉTÉ D'HORTICULTURE DE SEINE ET OISE" around the outer edge.
Edge: plain, hallmarked CUIVRE 
Country: France.
Year: 1870–1940 
Metal: Cooper
Weight: ± 9.86 g
Diameter: ± 28 mm.
The medal made sometime between 1870–1940 Third Republic France. CUIVRE marking became more common in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, especially as copper medals were produced in greater quantities during this period.

 
SKU: MED172-
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