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France. Medal for the defenders of Port Arthur.
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19th October 2022, 18:00 -794 days
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France, Paris, 1904–1905 Workshop of Ch.F.Froment-Meurice. Medalist A.J. Allar. The inscriptions on the front side of the medal near the circle: "FROMENT-MEURICE" and "A. Allar"). On a modern ribbon.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Light bronze, gilding. Hallmarks on the front side of the medal to the left of the circle: the name of the metal "BRONZE" and the hallmark of the workshop.
Excellent condition, the gilding is worn. Peters - 207. Peters N II - 36. Dyakov - 1395.1. Rare.
The medal was made on the initiative of Henri Simon, publisher of the French newspaper "Eco de Paris", with money raised by voluntary subscription. 2000 (1978) light bronze gilded medals were made.