FRANCE. For the eastern railway company and the construction of the railways in eastern France. Silver 950 medal (no date). Jean Vernon, medalist.
Obv: Naked female allegory seated right on front of a locomotive, holding cornucopia and strewing coins(?); EST incsribed on the coupler.
Rev: COMPAGNIE DES CHEMINS DE FER DE L'EST.
Train driving left through a mountainous landscape in France. On edge: c/m (cornucopia) 1ARGENT.
Döry-Kubinszky -; Coll. Peltzer 2417.
Condition: Extremely fine, small dent on the edge.
Weight: 36.47 g.
Diameter: 41 mm.