Madagascar Expedition Medal Second Expedition, Silver Medal (stamped "O. ROTY") (1894-1895)
SKU: 02.FRA.0171.101.01
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The Madagascar Expedition Medal Second Expedition (1894-1895) was created on January 15, 1896 and was awarded to all Officers, soldiers, sailors, and volunteers who took part in the campaign from December 8, 1894 to December 31, 1895. On July 21, 1897, the Medal was extended to units who were stationed in Madagascar from January 1, 1896 to October 31, 1896. It was worn with a ribbon clasp.
The obverse inscription translates to “French Republic,” and the reverse inscription translates to "Madagascar, Honour, Fatherland, 1895."
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$190 USD
Silver
Obv: REPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE Rev: MADAGASCAR 1895 HONNEUR PATRIE Clasp: 1895
30mm
Monnaie de Paris
This medal was engraved by Louis-Oscar Roty.
Miniatures
N/A
13mm
Silver
It was manufactured by the Monnaie de Paris, and is hallmarked ("cornucopia" ARGENT) on the rim
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