FRANCE, Royal (Restored). Louis Philippe. 1830-1848. AV Medal (37mm, 26.19 g, 12h). Exposition de 1840 – Prize Medal. By Depaulis. Presented to Henri de Rudder, for historical paintings. LOUIS PHILIPPE I ROI DE FRANÇAIS, laureate head left / INTENDANCE GÉNÉRALE DE LA LISTE CIVILE (star) DIRECTION DES MUSÉS ROYAUX (star), EXPOSITION/ DE 1840/ –/ MR DE RUDDER/ (HENRI)/ PEINTRE/ D'HISTOIRE/ –. EF, prooflike surfaces, hairlines.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, August 2012.