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Medal die commemorating the siege of Paris, 1870-1871 and Citizen Latappy
Medal die commemorating the siege of Paris and Citizen Latappy. A die, uniface. A small anchor below. Inscription: 'LE 17 AVRIL 1871 ORDRE D'ORGANISER LA FLOTILLE DE LA COMMUNE DE PARIS LE CITOYEN LATAPPY EST DÉLÉGUÉ AU COMM EN CHEF.' (17 April 1871. The order to organize the flotilla of the Commune of Paris is delegated to Citizen Latappy, Commander-in-Chief.)
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0816 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal die |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Places: | France |
| Events: | Franco-Prussian War: Siege of Paris, 1870-1871 |
| Date made: | 1871 |
| People: | Latappy, Citizenfl |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |