IIIe République (1870-1940). Gold medal, Prix de la Société de géographie for Joseph Clozel's Campagnes d'exploration de Haute-Sangha et bassin du Wôm in 1894-1895, after Brenet 1895, Paris.

PCGS SP58 (48772846).
Av. Helmeted allegory seated left before an altar, holding wreaths; signature BRENET.
Rv. SOCIÉTÉ DE GÉOGRAPHIE / FOUNDED IN PARIS IN 1821. Attribution within a crown formed of two branches.

Gold - 94.92 g - 51 mm - 12 h

Top Pop: the only graded example! With attribution: PRIX LÉON DEWEZ F. J. CLOZEL HAUT-SANGA ET WOM 1894-1895. From sale CGB 365052 (as from the last descendant of François Joseph Clozel, who died without heirs).

PCGS SP58 (48772846).
Hallmarks (horn) GOLD. Rubbed in the fields, with small bumps on the edge and listels. Interesting historical medal, relating to French explorations in Africa. Superb.