Tuareg Bogoliten Medal – 1930 – Colonial Exhibition – Niger – by Émile Monier
In bronze
Weight: 106.9 g
Diameter: 58,5 mm
Medal created in 1930, in connection with the international colonial exhibition in Paris in 1931.
From a box of 8 medals on French West Africa.
Obverse:
Bust of a Tuareg on the right, flanked by the inscriptions:
TOUAREG – BOGOLITEN on the left
and NIAMEY on the right.
Signature: EMILE MONIER 1930
Reverse:
NIGER
Tuareg sitting on his dromedary behind an open map of Niger .
Signature: EMILE MONIER 1930
Edge:
Cornucopia hallmark (Paris Mint) + BRONZE
