An American Troops In France Commemorative Medal 1917-1918 Auction quality striking

quality striking

the strap with a slit at the opposite end to house the brass D-ring on the belt and when placed around the brass post

49 mm x 62

each joined together with dual loops

An American Troops In France Commemorative Medal 1917-1918 Auction quality strikingBronze, obverse illustrating the bust of General John J. Pershing, inscribed "PERSHING" above and " "LAFAYETTE, WE ARE HERE." JUNE 15 1917." below, reverse illustrating the bust of French Marshal Ferdinand Foch surrounded by seven stars, inscribed "FOCH" above and "1918" below, with "COPYRIGHT 1918 LOUIS F. RAGOT" (famous bronze sculptor, medallist, aviator, author and inventor) inscribed below the bust, 31. 5 mm, integral suspension, very light