File:1836 Medal - Inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe (48978232002).jpg

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This medal commemorates the completion of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. It was started by Napoléon 1 in 1806 and completed by Louis Philippe in 1836. The obverse depicts Napoléon and Louis Philippe with the legend "God Protect France".

The reverse has a view of the monument with the legend "The French Army".

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Source 1836 Medal - Inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe
Author Joe deSousa

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