1886 Franco-American Union Auguste Bartholdi Medal. Matte Bronze. 68.5 mm. By Oscar Roty. Maier-92. Specimen-63 (PCGS).Obv: Liberty, France, and winged Genius admire the statue of Liberty Enlightening the world, legends above with date 28 OCTOBRE M.D.CCCLXXXVI. Rev: Olive branch supports Federal and French shields and a medal depicting Auguste Bartholdi, legends throughout, dual date 1776 - 1876 below with blank cartouche at bottom. Lovely golden-brown surfaces are fully Choice in quality with an overall smooth and inviting appearance. Frederic Auguste Bartholdi (1834 to 1904) was a French sculptor who is best known for designing Liberty Enlightening the World, far more commonly known as the Statue of Liberty.


































