1779 (1880-1901) Captain John Paul Jones Naval Medal. Paris Mint Restrike. Bronze. 56 mm. By Augustin Dupre. Julian NA-1, Betts-568. About Uncirculated.,A Paris Mint restrike circa 1880 to 1901, made after the original dies had been sandblasted to remove the defects and smooth aging surfaces. Slightly matte dark bronze surfaces. Very slight wear on the highest design elements, and two tiny and one larger darkly toned spots on the obverse.