France, Third Republic, "Prix d'Honneur" Bronze Medal, 1921

This bronze medal, minted in 1921 during France's Third Republic, was awarded as a "Prix d'Honneur" (Prize of Honor). Designed by engraver Louis-Alexandre Bottée (1852-1940), it exemplifies the artistry of early 20th-century French medallic art.

• Type: Award Medal
• Date: 1921
• Metal: Bronze
• Diameter: 67.5 mm
• Weight: 124.8 g
• Engraver: Louis-Alexandre Bottée
• Edge: Smooth with "triangle BRONZE" inscription

The obverse features a detailed allegorical representation, while the reverse likely includes inscriptions pertinent to the award. Please note, the medal exhibits a heterogeneous patina with some black spots, along with minor nicks and scratches.

This piece is a significant addition for collectors interested in French historical medals and the Third Republic era.