Eiffel Tower Medal – Souvenir of the centenary celebrations 1789-1889
In copper
Small medal which must have originally had a bail, because there remains a metal bump on the edge at the top.
Rare.
Weight: 13g
Diameter: 34.2mm
Obverse:
Circular inscription: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
Head of Marianne in profile to the right
Reverse:
Circular inscription: SOUVENIR DES FÊTES DU CENTENAIRE
In the center, the Eiffel Tower next to the dates 1789 (French Revolution) and 1889 (Centenary of the Revolution and Inauguration of the Eiffel Tower), and topped with the circular inscription TOUR EIFFEL
Edge:
Without hallmark.
