E-auction 647-658649 - TOURISTIC MEDALS Médaille touristique, Ossuaire de Douaumont
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Type : Médaille touristique, Ossuaire de Douaumont
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : copper-aluminium-nickel
Diameter : 34 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 15,81 g.
Edge : cannelée
Puncheon : corne d’abondance double
Coments on the condition:
Patine dorée hétérogène. Présence de marques d’oxydation, de rayures et de traces de manipulation notamment au revers
Obverse
Obverse legend : . OSSUAIRE DE DOUAUMONT. BATAILLE DE VERDUN .
Obverse description : Monument à la mémoire des soldats de la bataille de Verdun de 1916.
Reverse
Reverse legend : MONNAIE DE PARIS.
Reverse description : Logo de la Monnaie de Paris. Poinçon: double corne d’abondance .
Commentary
L'ossuaire de Douaumont est un monument à la mémoire des soldats français et allemands morts en 1916 lors de la bataille de Verdun. Il est situé sur le territoire de la commune de Douaumont-Vaux, à quelques kilomètres de Verdun, dans le département de la Meuse en région Grand Est.(c.f.Wikipédia).
The Douaumont Ossuary is a monument to the memory of the French and German soldiers who died in 1916 during the Battle of Verdun. It is located in the commune of Douaumont-Vaux, a few kilometers from Verdun, in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region. (see Wikipedia)
The Douaumont Ossuary is a monument to the memory of the French and German soldiers who died in 1916 during the Battle of Verdun. It is located in the commune of Douaumont-Vaux, a few kilometers from Verdun, in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region. (see Wikipedia)