Description
UNITED STATES Woodrow Wilson 50mm Bronze Medal Plain Edge 50.3 grams
Obverse: bust of Woodrow Wilson facing left hand raised PRES: WOODROW WILSON.
Reverse: AN EVIDENT PRINCIPLE RUNS THROUGH THE WHOLE PROGRAM I HAVE OUTLINED. IT IS THE PRINCIPLE OF JUSTICE TO ALL PEOPLES AND NATIONALITIES AND THEIR RIGHT TO LIVE ON EQUAL TERMS F LIBERTY AND SAFETY WITH ONE ANOTHER WHETHER THEY BE STRONG OR WEAK. / LE PRINCIPE QUI REGIT NOTRE PROGRAMME EST CELUI DE LA JUSTICE POUR TOUS LES PEUPLES FORTS OU FAIBLES JAN. 8 1918.
Edge: Plain
Huguenin Frères was founded by Fritz Huguenin-Jacot and became one of the foremost die-sinking establishments of Switzerland. It was founded at Le Locle (Canton Neuchâtel) in 1868. They manufactured watch-cases and did medal-work. The principal partners were Fritz Huguenin-Jacot (b.1845) and his son Henri Huguenin. Henri Huguenin was born at the Locle in 1879 and apprenticed under his father's tuition the art of medal engraving and studied drawing and modelling first at the École professionnelle of his native city then at the École des Arts Industriels of Geneva and later at the Ecole des Beaux Arts Paris as a pupil of the Medallist Ponscarme At Geneva he obtained most of the first prizes and the diploma of the School after three years study
Obverse: bust of Woodrow Wilson facing left hand raised PRES: WOODROW WILSON.
Reverse: AN EVIDENT PRINCIPLE RUNS THROUGH THE WHOLE PROGRAM I HAVE OUTLINED. IT IS THE PRINCIPLE OF JUSTICE TO ALL PEOPLES AND NATIONALITIES AND THEIR RIGHT TO LIVE ON EQUAL TERMS F LIBERTY AND SAFETY WITH ONE ANOTHER WHETHER THEY BE STRONG OR WEAK. / LE PRINCIPE QUI REGIT NOTRE PROGRAMME EST CELUI DE LA JUSTICE POUR TOUS LES PEUPLES FORTS OU FAIBLES JAN. 8 1918.
Edge: Plain
Huguenin Frères was founded by Fritz Huguenin-Jacot and became one of the foremost die-sinking establishments of Switzerland. It was founded at Le Locle (Canton Neuchâtel) in 1868. They manufactured watch-cases and did medal-work. The principal partners were Fritz Huguenin-Jacot (b.1845) and his son Henri Huguenin. Henri Huguenin was born at the Locle in 1879 and apprenticed under his father's tuition the art of medal engraving and studied drawing and modelling first at the École professionnelle of his native city then at the École des Arts Industriels of Geneva and later at the Ecole des Beaux Arts Paris as a pupil of the Medallist Ponscarme At Geneva he obtained most of the first prizes and the diploma of the School after three years study
