Engraver
Charles Perron
Minter
Paris Mint
World War I medal
1914-1918
Place madeParis, France, Europe
Silver
Overall: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
198
DescriptionSilver struck medal with obverse showing seated female figure in French folk costume, draping flag over two girls flanking her; legend above: "SUS-LE-MEME-DRAPEAU." Reverse contains two oval shields with French and American heraldic emblems, superimposed over ornate cartouche decorated with laurel and oak branches; legend above: "LIBERTE / JUSTICE."MarkingsObverse marked at lower right of field: "Charles / Perron"; edge inscribed at lower center: "1ARGENT"
ClassificationsMEDALS
2008.47.11
