France, Revolutionary Period. A Storming Of The Bastille Commemorative Medal 1789 Buy Now 20 mm total length

20 mm total length

2 mm and 20

Medal for the Liberation of Prague 1945

Henlein signed the picture in black ink

on a black wool zig zag patterned base

France, Revolutionary Period. A Storming Of The Bastille Commemorative Medal 1789 Buy Now 20 mm total lengthIn pewter, uniface style, obverse illustrating a crowd of armed civilians with soldiers of the French Guard firing their cannons at the Bastille in the background, with smoke and flames visible on the battlements and smoke across the centre enveloping the crowd, the chains of the drawbridge broken and the inner courtyard being stormed at the far right, engraver marked "ANDRIEU. F." (Jean Bertrand Andrieu) and marked "NO. 1", inscribed "SIEGE DE LA