Medal of the newspaper Le Matin – 1904 – Courage Work Fatherland – Signed by René Riberon
In bronze
Weight: 68.4 g
Diameter: 51 mm
Obverse:
Standing woman , draped , barefoot, holding a quill pen to write on a pedestal. At her feet, a shield with the M of the newspaper Le Matin on an oak branch. On the base of the pedestal, at the bottom right, the year 1904.
In the distance on the right, the newspaper’s offices located on Boulevard Poissonnière in Paris.
Signature: RENÉ RIBERON
Reverse:
Two electric poles framing a palm tree and a laurel branch .
Inscription:
COURAGE
WORK
COUNTRY
The morning
Edge:
Cornucopia hallmark (Paris Mint) + BRONZE
