François Rabelais Medal
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Title
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François Rabelais Medal
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Description
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Bronze. France 1818. Signed. Posthumous.
Obverse: Clothed bust to left, wearing skull-cap; in a curve at left and right, FRANÇOIS RABELAIS; Below, in smaller letters, E. GATTEAUX.
Reverse: In a field, NÉ /A CHINON / VERS / M.CCCC.LXXXIII. / MORT / EN M.D.LIII. in six parallel lines; in exergue, GALERIE METALIQUE / DES GRANDS HOMMES FRANÇAIS. in two lines, and below a shorter mark, 1818.
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Coverage
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France
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Creator
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Jacques Edouard Gatteaux
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Date
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1818
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Extent
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40 mm
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Language
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French
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Medium
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Bronze
