Commemoration of Industry and Science

Engraver:

Armand Pottier

Year:

Early 20th century

Country:

France

Diameter:

66.5 mm

Obverse:

Mercury symbolizing Commerce, a woman symbolizing industry (she carries a hammer on her shoulder) surround a woman symbolizing Science.

A. POTTIER INV. ET DIREX.

CH:WIENER EFFINX ERUNT

Reverse:

Blank

The obverse of this medal appears on several varieties of French award medals.

Historical Objects / Medals