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| 1996.999.213 |
| department: | ME |
| object type: | ME |
| measurements: | 65 mm |
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France,Paris,Paris, / 1900 / AR,
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| obverse type: | bust of Marianne r., superimposed on a view Seine bridges and Ile de la Cite, Paris; to l., oak tree with branch extending as wreath on brow of M.'s Phrygian cap. |
| obverse legend: | REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE |
| reverse type: | angel (Victory) holding laurel wreath in outstretched r. hand and carrying a man holding a torch, flying l. over view of Exposition Hall. |
| reverse legend: | EXPOSITION.UNIVERSELLE. INTERNATIONALE; in field r., 1900; below "angel's" l. foot, J.C.CHAPLAIN; on rectangular panel at bottom, flanked by ribbons and laurels, THE AMERICAN NUMISMATIC / AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL / SOCIETY |
| references: | Baxter.95 |
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| region: | France |
| locality: | Paris |
| mint: | Paris |
| series: | Expositions|Olympic Games |
| start date: | 1900 |
| end date: | 1900 |
| date on object: | 1900 |
| material: | AR |
| measurements: | 65 |
| references: | Baxter.95 |
| artist: | Chaplain, J.C. |
| obverse type: | bust of Marianne r., superimposed on a view Seine bridges and Ile de la Cite, Paris; to l., oak tree with branch extending as wreath on brow of M.'s Phrygian cap. |
| obverse legend: | REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE |
| reverse type: | angel (Victory) holding laurel wreath in outstretched r. hand and carrying a man holding a torch, flying l. over view of Exposition Hall. |
| reverse legend: | EXPOSITION.UNIVERSELLE. INTERNATIONALE; in field r., 1900; below "angel's" l. foot, J.C.CHAPLAIN; on rectangular panel at bottom, flanked by ribbons and laurels, THE AMERICAN NUMISMATIC / AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL / SOCIETY |
| subject - event: | Universal Exposition |
| subject - issuer: | American Numismatic Society |
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