Diameter: 59mm (approx.2.7") Weight: 90gr (approx.3oz) Edge/Relief: 6mm
France, " MUSIQUE ", a medal, in silver, first issued in 1938 this specimen is likely original attributed in 1959 on reverse Groupe de Luthiers et Archetiers d'Art de France Ascoli Piceno,
very fine condition as scanned, edge marked with horn of plenty* (Paris mint).
ABOUT THE ARTIST Georges CROUZAT (1904-1976), French medallist, pupil of Landowski and Dropsy. Studied at École nationale superieure des Beaux Arts in Paris. Received a “ mention honorable ” at the Salon des Artistes français in 1928.
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Mint Marks used at the PARIS MINT:
Plain Edge ==> All medals before March 30th 1832 have plain edges and before 1841 for bronze or copper.
Antique Lamp ==> from March 30th 1832 until October 21st 1841 (on gold & silver only).
Anchor ==> from October 21st 1841 until September 25th 1842.
Ship Prow ==> from September 26th 1842 until June 12th 1845.
Pointing Hand ==> from June 13th 1845 until October 1st 1860.
Bee ==> from November 1st 1860 until December 31st 1879.
Cornucopia (Horn of Plenty) ==> from 1880 until now.
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