Hauts-de-Seine General Council Medal – Signed by Christian Roy
In silvered bronze
Weight: 107.9g
Diameter: 58 mm
Obverse:
Relief map of the Hauts-de-Seine department with the meanders of the river ( Seine ) up to the Île Saint-Louis in Paris.
In the field to the right, the inscription:
CONSEIL
GENERAL
DES
HAUTS
DE
SEINE
Signature: C Roy
Reverse:
Buildings of the Hauts-de-Seine prefecture in Nanterre , with its 25-story tower , which were still under construction (1965–1972) when the medal was struck (1969). Around, various elements forming a dynamic: a car , a metro train emerging from a tunnel , the Meudon observatory .
Signature: C Roy
Edge:
1969 + Cornucopia hallmark (Paris Mint) + BRONZE