1889 Bronze commemorative medallion, Paris Exposition Universelle Eiffel Tower Medallists

Obverse: Beaded border; female bust looking to proper right, wearing an inscribed head-band; inscribed at edge “REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE”, on head-band “CONCORD”, and under bust “OUDINE”.

Obverse legend: “REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE CONCORD OUDINE” Reverse: Aerial view of Eiffel Tower and exposition grounds; signed below and inscribed across field “EXPOSITION/UNIVERSELLE”, below “DANIEL DUPUIS”, and in exergue “1889”.

Reverse legend: “EXPOSITION/UNIVERSELLE DANIEL DUPUIS 1889”

Edge: plain Stamped BRONZE" on side.

Country: France Year: 1889 Medallist: Eugène André Oudiné (1810–1887), French sculptor and engraver of medals and coins, was born in Paris on 1 January 1810, and devoted himself from the beginning to the medallist's branch of sculpture, although he also excelled in monumental sculpture and portrait busts.

Mintage: 980,000

Metal:Bronze

Weight ± 61 g.

Diameter ± 50 mm

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