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.)

Object Details

ID: MEC0816
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
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