Etienne Montgolfier bronze commemorative medal; Obverse: relief profile bust of Etienne Montgolfier depicted, embossed text "ETIENNE MONTGOLFIER"; Reverse: embossed text "NE A VIDALON PRES ANNONAY EN M. DCC. XLV. MORT EN M. DCC. XCIX CALERIE METALUIQUE DES GRANDS HOMMES FRANCAIS 1821".
Created by
Jason A. Smith
Date Created
05/03/2016
Source
National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
Aviation; Awards; Medals
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