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Description: | imperfectly formed and prefixed by small leaf-shaped mark : CUIVRE
whole: MODEL
obverse design : General Joseph-Simon Gallieni, bust, left profile, in uniform
obverse text : "GAL GALLIENI" & "1849 - 1916" (the two elements of indented text flank the bust) & ".AU.DEFENSEUR.DE.PARIS." &
".MDCCCCXVI." (around edge)
reverse text : "J'AI REÇU LE MANDAT DE DÉFENDRE PARIS CONTRE L'ENVAHISSEUR CE MANDAT JE LE REMPLIRAI JUSQ'AU BOUT" (in seven lines on plain
background) | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Defence of & 8/1914 = 9/1914 Gallieni Death of & 1916 First World War & Gallieni FR.A Western Front & German Offensive 1914 & Paris portrait / personification commemorative First World War Joseph-Simon | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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