France, Revolutionary Period. A Storming Of The Bastille Table Medal 1789 Newly Listed Type 2 (in gold and

Type 2 (in gold and silver with red and white enamels

1922 and was awarded for participation in the battles that erupted in the Middle East in the immediate aftermath of the First World War between France and the local powers

- Bronze gilt

constructed of machine-embroidered silver thread on a dark grey wool backer

with this type of government illustrated by the winged Victory kicking the crown from the head of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria

France, Revolutionary Period. A Storming Of The Bastille Table Medal 1789 Newly Listed Type 2 (in gold andIn pewter, uniface style, obverse illustrating a crowd of armed civilians with soldiers of the French Guard firing their cannons at the Bastille in the background, with smoke and flames visible on the battlements and smoke across the centre enveloping the crowd, the chains of the drawbridge broken and the inner courtyard being stormed at the far right, engraver marked "ANDRIEU. F." (Jean Bertrand Andrieu) and marked "NO. 1", inscribed "SIEGE DE LA