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Jean-Sylvain Bailly (1736–1793)

 (French, 1730–1819)
Datedated 1793
MediumCopper alloy, struck
DimensionsDiam.: 1 11/16 in. (4.25 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, 2021
Accession number2021.2.133
Commentary
Unless otherwise noted, the dimensions indicate the medal’s diameter taken at the widest point.
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