90g approx, signed F. Chabaud,  rim knocks, surface wear

edge marked bronze with horn of plenty (Paris mint)


Obv. woman representing Industry antique draped in workshop holding hammer and compass, many tools around.


Rev. crown of laurels and oak leaves, in the field inscriptions

L'agence d'Alger et le barrage du Foum el Gueiss a leur directeur 1932




ABOUT THE ARTIST Félix-Louis CHABAUD (1824-1902), French medallist, pupil of Pradier. Won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome de gravure en médailles in 1848. Third class medal at the Salon in 185