Vintage French Bronze Medal in the Style of Parisii Coin / Gallic History / Paris Medallion / BNCI Made by ARTHUS BERTRAND

A 1960s Bronze Medal reproducing the design of the 11th century Parisii coins, made by ARTHUS BERTRAND

Bought by us in Paris

Diameter: 98mm
Thickness: 6mm
Weight: 390g

Inscription on the back:
Parisii d'or gaulois
11eme Siecle
B.N.C.I.
Bronze

Inscription on the edge: Arthus Bertrand - Paris

The Parisii were a Gallic people settled in the current Paris region, which gave its name to the city of Paris. According to Caesar (53 BC), their main city (oppidum) would have been Lutetia (Paris). Their namesake Parisii were a people occupying what is now East Yorkshire in England.

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