Medal of Merit for Black French Africa, Bronze Medal

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SKU: 02.FRA.0238.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$300 USD

  • Medal of Merit for Black French Africa, Bronze Medal Obverse
  • Medal of Merit for Black French Africa, Bronze Medal Reverse

Estimated market value:

$300 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    France
  • Makers
    Monnaie de Paris
  • Composition
    Bronze
  • Inscription
    Obv: A.O.F. C.F.S. A.E.F.
  • Size
    35mm
  • Version Remarks
    This medal is hallmarked on the rim.
  • Image Licensing
    This image is attributed to beaussant-lefevre.com, Feb 2020, lot: 337.

History


The Medal of Merit for Black French Africa was created on June 26, 1941. It was awarded by the Vichy Government to native and European troops for operations in French Somaliland, French Equatorial Africa, and Madagascar.

This Medal was abolished after the Liberation in 1944.

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