HORNREICH COLLECTION of U.S. & World Medal Plaques
George Henri Prudhomme

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: France Alsace 1918
Design Description: Bz Plaquette Alsace WWI
Item Description: Bronze 1918 Alsace WWI 1918 France Bz Plaque by Prudhomme
Full Grade: MS 63
Owner: Spencer Collection

Owner Comments:

Medal, Plaque, 1918, Bronze, France. ALSACE by George Henri Prudhomme (1873-1947) bronze depicting the Towns Buildings and Church with a nest on a chimney inhabited by two Storks, on the Obverse a female figure, with the traditional dress of Alsace, signature of Prudhomme below. Also celebrating the return of Alsace to France after WWI. Very similar to a series of medals showing the traditional dress of woman in different regions of France created by another medallist by the name of Ernesta Robert-Merignac. Size: 68mm X 51mm, about 2.75" x 2". Weight 5oz. Attractive and Original.

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