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Eugenie
French
19th century
Medium/Technique
Metal; gilft alloy
Credit Line
Gift of Henry H. Fay
Accession Number13.786
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
DescriptionCircular medal of Eugenie with hanging loop and ring attached at top.
Obverse: Profile bust of Eugenie looking to proper left; inscribed at edge "EUGENIE IMPERATRICE" and under bust "CT".
Reverse: Inscribed above tiara and two branches "EUGENIE/IMPERATRICE/DES/FRANCAIS".
Obverse: Profile bust of Eugenie looking to proper left; inscribed at edge "EUGENIE IMPERATRICE" and under bust "CT".
Reverse: Inscribed above tiara and two branches "EUGENIE/IMPERATRICE/DES/FRANCAIS".
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "EUGENIE IMPERATRICE" and under bust "CT".
Reverse: Inscribed at center "EUGENIE/IMPERATRICE/DES/FRANCAIS".
Reverse: Inscribed at center "EUGENIE/IMPERATRICE/DES/FRANCAIS".
ProvenanceBy 1913, Henry H. Fay; gift of Henry H. Fay to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 1, 1913)