Description
FRANCE 1900 Exposition Universelle Paris 36mm x 51mm silvered bronze plaque 36.3 grams Maier.104
Obverse: 1801 - 1900 LVMEN. VENTVRIS/ TRADIT. MORITV/ RA PERENNE. / O. ROTY. An angel (the New Century) takes up the tottering torch from a woman seated at the foot of an oak tree,
Reverse: EXPOSITION. UNIVERSELLE / INTERNATIONALE. DE/ 1900/ PARIS. / O. ROTY. View of Paris surmounted by a wreath of olive trees and roses emerging from the clouds
Edge: Cornucopia privy mark (Paris Mint) BRONZE