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Louis Camille Maillard
French
1916
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Metal; copper alloy
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 28 mm (1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Frederick Brown Fund
Accession Number29.221
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
DescriptionCircular medal depicting General Joseph Gallieni by Louis Camille Maillard (1878-1936) with hanging loop at top.
Obverse: Profile bust of Maillard looking to proper right; inscribed at proper left "AUG MAILLARD/191[ ]".
Reverse: Inscribed at center "PARIS/1914-1916/-/JUSQU'AU BOUT/G[atliun] S" and below "PARIS [ ]".
Obverse: Profile bust of Maillard looking to proper right; inscribed at proper left "AUG MAILLARD/191[ ]".
Reverse: Inscribed at center "PARIS/1914-1916/-/JUSQU'AU BOUT/G[atliun] S" and below "PARIS [ ]".
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at proper left "AUG MAILLARD/191[ ]".
Reverse: Inscribed at center "PARIS/1914-1916/-/JUSQU'AU BOUT/G[atliun] S" and below "PARIS [ ]".
Reverse: Inscribed at center "PARIS/1914-1916/-/JUSQU'AU BOUT/G[atliun] S" and below "PARIS [ ]".
ProvenanceBy 1929, Wolf Kostakowsky, Mattapan, MA; 1929, sold by Kostakowsky to the MFA for $518 [see note 1]. (Accession date: January 17, 1929)
NOTES:
[1] Five hundred numismatics, MFA accession numbers 29.159 through 29.658, were purchased from Mr. Kostakowsky for a total price of $518.
NOTES:
[1] Five hundred numismatics, MFA accession numbers 29.159 through 29.658, were purchased from Mr. Kostakowsky for a total price of $518.