France, Louis Josserand Plaque – 1935 Bronze

We are pleased to present a bronze plaque from 1935, honoring the esteemed French jurist Louis Josserand. This piece, engraved by L. Castex, is a significant artifact for collectors interested in French legal history and numismatic art.

Key Features:

• Issue Date: 1935
• Material: Bronze
• Dimensions: 79.5 mm x 58.5 mm
• Weight: 198 g
• Engraver: L. Castex
• Obverse: Features a left-facing bust of Louis Josserand, adorned in academic attire, with the inscription "LOUIS JOSSERAND" and the engraver's signature.
• Reverse: Depicts the façade of the Faculty of Law with the inscription: "FACULTÉ DE DROIT / PROFESSEUR / 1896-1935 / DOYEN / 1913-1935."
• Edge Inscription: Smooth edge marked with a triangle and the word "BRONZE."

This plaque not only commemorates Louis Josserand's substantial contributions to French jurisprudence but also exemplifies the craftsmanship of early 20th-century French medal art. Its historical significance makes it a valuable addition to any collection focused on legal figures or French numismatics.