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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward
It is a restrike by the Paris Mint of the 1906 medal to raise funds for the San Francisco earthquake. The artist is Louis Bottee. (Not Roty as I thought.) I collect medals from the Art Nouveau era...
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ah, okay ! that explains the "sympathie" written on it... i thought that was rather suprising for a medal. i like art nouveau as well. have you seen
mucha's stained glass windows in prague ?