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Vézien, Elie Jean, Founding of Marseille, 1924, Obverse
Designed by Jean Vezien for the 1924 International Faire in Marseille, France.  The obverse depicts Cyptis offering the cup to Protis and indicates the foundation of Marseille in 600 BC.

Very interesting history behind this medal -- will write up soon.
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Vézien, Elie Jean, Founding of Marseille, 1924, Obverse

Designed by Jean Vezien for the 1924 International Faire in Marseille, France. The obverse depicts Cyptis offering the cup to Protis and indicates the foundation of Marseille in 600 BC.

Very interesting history behind this medal -- will write up soon.

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