General Union of Optics and Precision Instruments Medal – by Lucien Coudray
Bronze
Rare
Weight: 56 g
Diameter: 50 mm
Obverse:
Republic draped standing holding a palm. Sitting in front of her is the allegory of industrial progress holding a toothed wheel.
In the background, factories and a viaduct on which a train passes.
Signature: L Coudray
Reverse:
In a setting of a hive and bees foraging on a flowering branch, on a low stone wall, a cartouche bearing the inscription:
SYNDICAT GÉNÉRAL
DE L’OPTIQUE
& DES INSTRUMENTS
DE PRÉCISION
M. CHUDZINSKI M.
Edge:
Cornucopia hallmark (Paris Mint) + BRONZE
