fme_603101 - COLLECTION CARS - PILOTS AND INVENTIONS Médaille, Comte Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat
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Type : Médaille, Comte Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat
Date: 1973
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 80,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 211,4 g.
Edge : lisse + 1973 + corne BRONZE
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec des concrétions vertes au revers. La médaille a été placée dans une boîte cartonnée bleue
Obverse
Obverse legend : PREMIER RECORD DE VITESSE HOMOLOGVE / COMTE GASTON DE CHASSELOVP-LAVBAT // 1867 / 1903.
Obverse description : Buste habillé à droite, signé : SANTVCCI 72.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ACHERES-18 DECEMBRE 1898 / 63,157 KM/H.
Reverse description : Le comte à bord d’une automobile.
Commentary
Comte Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat (1867-1903) est un pilote français de voiture de course.
Historical background
COLLECTION CARS - PILOTS AND INVENTIONS
The automobile is a major technological invention that has considerably changed the societies of many countries during the 20th century. It originated in the 19th century during the Industrial Revolution, when technology gave pride of place to the steam engine as a source of energy, to then turn massively towards oil and the internal combustion engine, with the long-neglected competitor the electric motor.
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