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Jeton

Commemorating the organizers of the balloon effort, 1870-71.

French, 19th Century

Gift from the Library of Congress

A19720066000

 Display Status

This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

Boeing Aviation Hangar
Object Details
Country of Origin France Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Lead Jeton of the Citizens of Nadar; Obverse: embossed text "LES CITOYENS NADAR DARTOISET VON SONT LES INTTER CONDES ORGANISATEURS DES BALLONS PROSEB DU SR. DE PARIS 1870-71"; Reverse: embossed text "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, BALLON DU SIEGE DE PARIS". Dimensions 3-D: 1.3 x 3cm (1/2 x 1 3/16 in.)
 Materials Lead
 Inventory Number A19720066000 Credit Line Transferred from the Library of Congress, Science Division Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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