France, Jean-Jacques Rousseau Cupronickel Medal, Undated

This cupronickel medal honors Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the influential French philosopher and writer of the 18th century. The obverse features a frontal portrait of Rousseau adorned with a fern, accompanied by the inscription "JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU - 1712-1778." The reverse showcases an open book and a quill, symbolizing his literary contributions, encircled by various terms related to his work, including "ART," "CULTURE," "PHILOSOPHY," and "LITERATURE."

• Type: Commemorative Medal
• Date: Undated
• Metal: Cupronickel
• Diameter: 40.5 mm
• Weight: 30.94 g
• Edge: Reeded

This medal is encapsulated to preserve its condition and is a significant piece for collectors interested in French Enlightenment figures and numismatic art, celebrating the enduring legacy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau.