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ca. 1846 (made)
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This gold medal representing Philippe I was made by A. J. Depaulis in France. This was the prize medal of the Paris Exhibition in 1846 awarded to John Pye.
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Brief description | Medal, Louis-Philippe I, prize medal awarded to John Pye, gold, by Alexis Joseph Depaulis, French, 19th century, ca. 1846. |
Physical description | Obv., head of Philippe I in profile to left, wearing an oak wreath. Rev., an inscription. |
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Summary | This gold medal representing Philippe I was made by A. J. Depaulis in France. This was the prize medal of the Paris Exhibition in 1846 awarded to John Pye. |
Bibliographic reference | Forrer, Louis. Biographical Dictionary of Medallists. London: Spink & Son Ltd., 1902-30. Vol. I. p. 557. |
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Accession number | A.21-1924 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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