Jury Badge – Universal, International and Colonial Exhibition of Lyon of 1894
In silver , in its case
Weight: 13.36 g
Dimensions: width 36 mm x height 38.5 mm
Description:
Shield with the word JURY on a blue enamel background , below the date 1894 . Surrounded by two palms , and surmounted by the coat of arms of Lyon ” Gules, a silver lion with a blue chief charged with three gold stars ” with a ribbon inscribed EXPO[SI] TION OF LYON
History: The Lyon exhibition of 1894 was marked by the assassination of the President of the Republic Sadi Carnot during his visit.
