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France, Montgolfier Brothers, First Balloon Flight, 1783, Copper Medal (42mm/30.43gm) by M. Gatteaux. Conjoined busts left. Rev. Balloon above clouds pouring rain over the Champ de Mars (now the site of the Eiffel Tower) (Malpas 3; BDM II, 210). Good Very Fine, with old dealers ticket.
| Date | 1783 |
|---|---|
| Medallion Group | Commemorative Medals |
| Medallion Category | Europe |
| Metal | Copper |
| Size (mm) | 42 |
| References | Malpas 3; BDM II, 210 |
| Weight | 30.43 g |
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