Description
FRANCE World War I, 1919 France La Victoire du Droit, 45mm Bronze Medal 46.31 grams by L. Outhwaite
Obverse: The Statue of Liberty with eight flags on each side above a shield marked: LA / VICTOIRE / DU / DROIT / 1919; a ring within the outer rim reads: PORTUGAL. POLOGNE.ROUMANIE.JAPON.ITALIE.ANGLETERRE.FRANCE. AMERIQUE.BELGIQUE.SERBIE.
Reverse: Soldiers carrying their regimental flags march past L’Arche de Triomphe; a wreath of palm and laurel leaves circles over half of the left and upper rim; to left of the lead soldier’s foot: GUÉNARDEAU, designer, and to the bottom right: OUTHWAITE, L. Sc., sculptor. Edge: Plain, marked BRONZE Sculptor: L. Outhwaite. Designer: Guénardeau
Edge: BRONZE
Strong similarities between this medal and the US So-Called Dollar HK-903
Obverse: The Statue of Liberty with eight flags on each side above a shield marked: LA / VICTOIRE / DU / DROIT / 1919; a ring within the outer rim reads: PORTUGAL. POLOGNE.ROUMANIE.JAPON.ITALIE.ANGLETERRE.FRANCE. AMERIQUE.BELGIQUE.SERBIE.
Reverse: Soldiers carrying their regimental flags march past L’Arche de Triomphe; a wreath of palm and laurel leaves circles over half of the left and upper rim; to left of the lead soldier’s foot: GUÉNARDEAU, designer, and to the bottom right: OUTHWAITE, L. Sc., sculptor. Edge: Plain, marked BRONZE Sculptor: L. Outhwaite. Designer: Guénardeau
Edge: BRONZE
Strong similarities between this medal and the US So-Called Dollar HK-903
