France, MEMORIAL TO JEAN WERTH, CHAIRMAN OF THE STEEL WORKS, 1928, Medal, UNC

France, MEMORIAL TO JEAN WERTH, CHAIRMAN OF THE STEEL WORKS, 1928 Medal, UNC, Bronze Plaquette, 75 x 55mm Raoul R. A. Bénard. Monnaie de Paris with cornucopia. Three fourths left head and shoulders portrait of Jean Werth. He looks out through his pince nez spectacles. He is dressed in a very high starched collar, cravat and business suit. In the exergue, these words: JEAN WERTH/ DIRECTEUR GENERAL/ DES USINES DE DEDNAIN ET D’ANZIN / 1855 – 1928. Excellent, noting only some slight age discolorations. From the T.H.G Collection. Jean Werth was “Directeur General, des Usines de Denain et D’Anzin,” a large steel works in the northern French cities of Denain and D’Anzin.