1980 French Railway Honor Medal - Fifth Republic France Type 4 award

£35.00

Obverse: The obverse of this medal proudly features Marianne, the iconic symbol of the French Republic, crowned with a laurel wreath that represents honor and triumph. Surrounding her image is the inscription "République Française," signifying the official and national importance of this award.
Obverse legend: "République Française."
Reverse: On the reverse side, a finely detailed depiction of a steam locomotive is featured, symbolizing the French railway industry. The design is encircled by laurel branches, acknowledging exceptional service. The inscription reads "Médaille D’Honneur Des Chemins De Fer," along with the name of the recipient, "Mme A. Zeglers," and the year "1980."
Reverse legend: "Médaille D’Honneur Des Chemins De Fer 1980 - Mme A. Zeglers."
Country: France
Period: Fifth Republic
Metal: Silver Gilt (by the French term vermeil)
Edge: Plain
Weight ±: 22.21 g (Including ribbon)
Diameter ±: 32 mm
This medal celebrates dedication to the French railway service and is an excellent historical artifact for collectors of transport history and French national honors.
Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed!

SKU: MED133-
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