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11th Congress of French-Speaking Pediatricians Commemorative Medal

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

20th century

Struck by the Paris Mint (Monnaie de Paris). Marking(s): Obverse Rim Text: Ringed with relief capital lettering reading: "XI• CONGRÈS DES PÉDIATRES DE LANGUE FRANÇAISE".

Obverse Signature: Signed "R. TCHUDIN" in fine print inside the right field next to the kneeling figure's leg. Reverse Inscription: Left field displays "LYON MAI" and the right field displays the Roman numeral date "MCM XLVII" (May 1947). Cataloguer's Notes: This stunning 54mm medical medal commemorates the 11th Congress of French-Speaking Pediatricians, held in Lyon in May 1947.

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Physical characteristics

Material (listing wording)
Struck bronze with a variegated golden-brown and dark olive aged patina
Dimensions or weight (listing wording)
Diameter 1.25"

Identification

Source note
Auction-house description published on Invaluable. Attribution and measurements are the auction house’s statements about the photographed example; independent type authentication remains research required.
Listing object ID
207114915

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

  • Independent confirmation of type attribution and auction-house statements remains research required.
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