A 1900 French Exposition Universelle Award Medal Auction Legion D’Honneur - Second Empire

Legion D’Honneur - Second Empire

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A 1900 French Exposition Universelle Award Medal Auction Legion D’Honneur - Second EmpireA 1900 French Exposition Universelle Award Medal Bronze, weighing 103 grams, engraver marked "J. C. CHAPLAIN", cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BRONZE" on the edge, obverse illustrating the right facing bust of Marianne, backed by an oak tree on her left and looking towards the city of Paris at the right, reverse illustrating a winged female in flight, her right hand holding a wreath, her left hand grasping the lower left leg of a man sitting upon