Medal of the Paris Exhibition of 1900 – Signed by Georges Lemaire (1853-1914)
In bronze
Weight: 62.9 g
Diameter: 53mm
Obverse:
THE PARIS EXHIBITION
1900
Allegory of Paris , represented by a crowned draped woman , at the foot of which is a lyre , a painter’s palette and an oak branch .
Signature:
GEORGES
THE MAYOR
Reverse:
At the top center a cartouche with a palm on the left.
Below a zeppelin , an anvil , a power line , a camera , a globe and various technological innovations.
Signature on the left: GEORGES LEMAIRE
Edge:
Cornucopia hallmark (Paris Mint) + BRONZE
