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1893 France The opening of the Port of Tunis in the presence of SA Ali Pasha Bey of Tunis in 1893 Medal by Louis Bottee. Bronze: 68MM./147 gms. Obv: Personification of the Mediterranean marine riding a horse in the waves. Her right hand holds an olive branch, symbol of peace, and in the left a cornucopia. Background is the new port of Tunis.Signed louis Bottee Rev: Female seated on thorne with sword & shield above map & City of Tunis. Legend decribed opening of Port. |
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