100260 | UNITED STATES & FRANCE. Marquis de Lafayette bronze Medal.

100260 | UNITED STATES & FRANCE. Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de Lafayette, bronze Medal. Struck 1824. Commemorating the Start of Lafayette's Visit to the United States (47mm, 47.91 g, 12h). By F. A. Caunois.

 

GENERAL LAFAYETTE, bust right / THE DEFENDER / OF AMERICAN AND / FRENCH LIBERTY / 1777 – 1824 / BORN IN CHAVANIAC / THE 6 SEPTEMBER / 1757 in seven lines; all within oak wreath. Edge: Plain.

 

Collignon 411; Julius 3797; Wurzbach 4816. Choice Mint State. Glossy dark brown surfaces, with brilliant underlying luster.

 

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