Lot no. 1250
FRANCE - FRANCE
Third Republic (1870-1940). Médaille d'Or, Prix de tir, by O. Roty, Frappe spéciale (SP) ND (1889), Paris.
Av. REPVBLIQVE FR - ANÇAISE. La République cuirassée, casquée et laurée à gauche, signature O. ROTY.
Rv. PRO. PATRIA. ETIAM. IN. PACE. AD. ARMA. PARATI. ET. PERITI. The Republic on the left with crown and flag addressing two soldiers at whose feet is a cherub with a target; signature O. ROTY.
Maz.20; Gold - 28.11 g - 36 mm - 12 h
Top Pop: the only engraved example!
PCGS SP61 (51879529).
Hallmark (horn) GOLD. Small impact on the scroll at 7 o'clock on the reverse. Special strike (SP) on matt blank, with a slight patina with greenish highlights. Rare. Superb.
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