Medal - Société Française des Monnaies (L'armistice du 8 mai 1945)
Issuer France
Type Commemorative medals
Obverse
De Lattre de Tassigny surrounded by Allied flags and overlooking the German eagle
Lettering: SIGNATURE DE L'ARMISTICE - 8 MAI 1945
Reverse
French coat of arms with blazon rooster and fleur-de-lys surmounted by a crown. Branches of laurel.
Lettering: LIBERTE . EGALITE . FRATERNITE FRANCE
Basic Information
Category
Exonumia
Ruler
Fifth Republic (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled
Issuing Entity
Société Française des Monnaies
Series
La France Victorieuse
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
20 g
Size
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
SIGNATURE DE L'ARMISTICE - 8 MAI 1945
Reverse Lettering
LIBERTE . EGALITE . FRATERNITE FRANCE
Comments
Medal issued by the Société Française des Monnaies STEFM
