Bronze Medal, France. 2007.40.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2007.40.1

Obverse: CANTON - UNNE - A part of a turbine appearing like the sun with rays, a cloud and an old fashioned airplane.
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Reverse: S A L M S O N - A turbine; in center: bust of helmeted young man, facing; wearing wreath around hat.

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 14.255
    • Length: 41
    • Length: 30

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Place of Cataloging Relevance: France

  • Obverse

    • Legend: CANTON - UNNE
    • Type: A part of a turbine appearing like the sun with rays, a cloud and an old fashioned airplane.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: S A L M S O N
    • Type: A turbine; in center: bust of helmeted young man, facing; wearing wreath around hat.

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2007.40.1
  • Lot: 2007.40
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Ahlstroem, Bernth

Description

Looped. Salmson Aircraft Company. Mr. Canton and Mr. Unne: engineers working with Emile Salmson.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined