Medal of Honour for Water and Forests, Silver Medal (stamped "P.TASSET," 1883-1893)

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  • Silver Medal (stamped “PONSCARME,” 1894-1904) Obverse
  • Silver Medal (stamped “PONSCARME,” 1894-1904) Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    France
  • date of institution
    May 15, 1883

History


The Medal of Honour for Water and Forests is awarded to personnel of the Administration of Water and Forests for at least 20 years of meritorious service, or for a courageous act performed during field service.

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Versions

  • Price

    $65-105 USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: HONNEUR ET DEVOUEMENT REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE Rev: MINISTERE DE L’AGRICULTURE ADMINISTRATION DES FORETS

  • Size

    30mm

  • Maker

  • Version Remarks

    This version was engraved by Paulin Tasset. This version, awarded from 1883-1893, has an obverse inscription that translates to “Honour a...

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  • Price

    $65 USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: REPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE Rev: HONNEUR DEVOUEMENT DIRECTION DES FORETS

  • Size

    27mm

  • Maker

  • Version Remarks

    There were approximately 600 of these medals awarded. This version was engraved by Hubert Ponscarme. This version, awarded from 1894-1904...

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  • Price

    $65 USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: REPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE Rev: HONNEUR DEVOUEMENT DIRECTION GÉNERALE DES EAUX ET FORETS

  • Size

    27mm

  • Maker

  • Version Remarks

    This version was engraved by Hubert Ponscarme. This version, awarded since 1905, has an obverse inscription that translates to “French Re...

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