Lot no. 2368
Gold medal "European Economic Community and Euratom, 25 March 1957, 10 ducats".
Commemorative medal for the signing of the so-called "Treaties of Rome" on 25 March 1957 for the founding of the European Economic Community and Euratom. Obverse depiction of Hermes with staff, scales and winged sandals, flanked by a compass rose and an atomic symbol, with date "25 MARCH 1957" and inscription "EUROPAEISCHE WIRTSCHAFTSGEMEINSCHAFT UND EURATOM (/) BELGIQUE DEUTSCHLAND FRANCE ITALIA LUXEMBOURG NEDERLAND". Reverse map of the European continent with three intersecting ellipses, at the intersections of which are symbols for industry (cogwheel), agriculture (sickle and ear of corn), mining (two crossed hammers), atomic economy (atom with three ellipses), seafaring (winged anchor) and jurisdiction (balanced scales). D. 50 mm. Weight approx. 34.87 g.
Medal "European Economic Community and Euratom, 25 March 1957, 10 ducats" in 23.6 k gold.
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