ALGERIA: white metal medal, 1883, REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE around female bust / SOUVENIR DU CONCOURS REGIONAL DE SIDI-BEL-ABBES DU 7 AU 16 AVRIL 1883 within wreath, 35mm with loop attached as made, EF, R. The monument was the Saïdéen Legionnaire's tribute to all the soldiers who died in this region, including Legionnaires killed in 1903 in an attack that took 90 lives.
Estimate: 100-150 USD