• Jeton, L'Egalite
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    L'Egalite Jeton; Obverse: relief of a gas free balloon depicted in the center of the medal, embossed text "CONDUIT PAR WILFRID DE FONVIELLE TOMBE A LOUVON BELGIQUE, L'EGALITE, LE 25 9BRE 1870"; Reverse: embossed text "REPUBLIQUE DE FRANCAISE, BALLON DU SIEGE DE PARIS".

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

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06/24/2022

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Aviation; Awards; Balloons & Airships; Medals; Pre-WWI

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