Description:
- Medal of the Empress Eugenia de Montijo, bronze reproduction of the Year 1968, based on the Medal made in 1870.
- On the Obverse you can read the legend Eugenie Imperatrice. A. Bovy. 1870.
- On the Reverse, it has a border of flowers, starting from a bow. The center of the border is smooth, and does not have any inscription.
- In the song you can see Three Contrasts. One "Punch with an unidentifiable Badge", Two the word "BRONZE" and Three the Year "1968".
- Jean Francois Antoine Bovy (1795 - 1877) was born in Geneva, and became French national. He was an important engraver, and he invented a mechanism to make medals by means of a stamping that allowed large print runs.
- The Medal is manufactured with great quality and preserving the characteristics of the original Medal.
- Both sides of this Medal are very well preserved, with minimal wear, and presenting a beautiful patina, the product of its more than 50 years of life.
Comments:
- Both the Measurements and the Weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector"s item.
- Because differences in shades between photos and reality are inevitable, it must be borne in mind that the tones of the colors of the photos are not exactly the same as the tones of the real colors.
- The Object presents the wear typical of its time, as well as some stains. It has small flaws.
- The data provided here are unconfirmed personal opinions.
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1460 - Medal Eugenia de Montijo. A.Bovy...