HORNREICH COLLECTION of U.S. & World Medal Plaques
Charles Pillet

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: France Paris 1915
Design Description: Bz Plaquette, Municipal Counseiller
Item Description: Bronze 1915 By Charles Pillet 1915 France Bz Plaque Ernest Caron
Full Grade: MS 63
Owner: Spencer Collection

Set Details

Custom Sets: HORNREICH COLLECTION of U.S. & World Medal Plaques
HORNREICH COLLECTION of World and U.S. Historical Medals Including So-Called Dollars
Competitive Sets: This coin is not competing in any sets.

Owner Comments:

Medal, Plaquette, 1915, Bronze, France. ERNEST CARON, Portrait of Municipal Counseiller by Charles Pillet. Obv. Caron looking left, wearing suit with tie, name below, medallist signature along left edge with date 1915; Rv.
Inscription A Erenst Caron La Ville De Paris En Souvenir, Du 25 Anniversary De Son Mandat De Conseiller Municipal, 1890-1915, Ornate design with floral leaves and shield in center with Sailing Ship. Attractive. Purchased in France. Attractive. " à Ernest Caron la ville de Paris en souvenir du 25eme anniversaire de son mandat de conseiller municipal 1890-1915 ". Size: 51mm x 70mm. Charles Pillet was a French sculptor and engraver. Born in Paris, Pillet was a pupil of Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu and Jules-Clément Chaplain. He won the first Grand Prix de Rome engraving medals 1890.

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