France large silver medal Cholera epidemic 1849 award of service to P A Videcoq. AR 50.5mm. original round case, medal punched ARGENT on edge with cornucopia mark. Republique Francaise as a woman in antique classical dress giving laurel wreath, reverse: Ministere de l’Agriculture et du Commerce a Mr. P A Videcoq Docteur en Medicine en temoignage de son devouement – Cholera 1849. Super condition, 19th century prize. Over 100,000 people died and Paris was reimagined with wide boulevards.
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