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Description: | Obverse: Head of France with diadem (L). Legend: "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE". Reverse: An oval shield with inscription having as supporters a female figure (L) holding a laurel branch, and Mercury (R) with caduceus, both standing on a pedestal decorated with an olive branch (C). Legend: "MINISTERE DE LA MARINE". Inscription: "A MR EDWIN M.R. THOMSON H.M.S. UNDAUNTED. 1891". (around oval) "LA GOUVERNEMENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE". On Edge: "OR". Fitted with a ring, bar, buckle and dark blue ribbon.
Inscription. AQN: Spink & Son (agent). | Publisher: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/page/7d7ded6fb50d6031e2884961a200be58.html | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Creator: | Pingret, J.A. | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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