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Gregoire R.  - 1917 Cast Silver Commemorative Medal, 68mm, 144.1g., Paris Mint edge-punch: Cornucopia 1ARGENT, M-201, Frankenhuis 3.

Obverse: Bust left between torch and fasces, within stars and American eagle. Reverse: Rifle-wielding Columbia joins Marianne and Britannia, Reims cathedral on horizon.

Lovely art nouveau style medal celebrating the French and American friendship, and, of course, American action in WW1.

Over four ounces of silver as well as very rare in silver.

Grade: SS (VF)

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