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Medal commemorating the liner 'France' 1962
Medal commemorating the liner 'France' 1962. Obverse: Port bow view of the liner. Legend: 'FRANCE 1962 COMPAGNIE GÉNÉRALE TRANSATLANTIQUE'. Inscription: 'LE HAVRE, NEW YORK French Line.' Reverse: Head of a female (Marianne) wearing a Phrygian cap. Stars in background, waves below. Inscription: 'ELL . POURSUIT . SON . ESSOR TECHNIQUE . ECONOMIQUE . ET . SOCIAL.' In card box of issue inscribed: 'FRANCE'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2800 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Monnaie de Paris; J. Coefin |
| Places: | Paris |
| Vessels: | France 1962 |
| Date made: | 1962 |
| People: | Compagnie Generale Transatlantique |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 52 mm |
| Parts: | Medal commemorating the liner 'France' 1962 |