1899 France Joan of Arc Before Battle Medal Plaque Mouchon

1899. Joan of Arc, Before the Battle medal by  L.E. Mouchon. Diameter 49.7 mm. Weight: 59.7 gm. Bronze. Unaltered. 

Obverse: Joan of Arc in armor on horseback facing to proper right, praying with hands clasped and a banner behind; castle and walls in the background; inscribed above "before the battle" and in exergue "E·MOUCHON". 

Reverse: To the imperishable glory of Joan of Arc, The Heroine virgin and martyr, The angel of the French homeland. 

Signed E. Mouchon: Louis-Eugène Mouchon was a medalist who created state papers, stamps, coins, currency, and medals. 

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