FRANCISMEMEDAL OF MAZAGRAN (1840) Medal of the 2nd type intended for the subscription of the monument to the honor of the defenders. In patinated bronze, by Caqué. Obverse with the allegory of the Victory, marked "SUBSCRIPTION TO ELEVATE A COLUMN TO THE TRIBUTE OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX BRAVES WHO DEFENDED THE POST OF MAZAGRAN AGAINST 12,000 ARABS ON FEBRUARY 3, 4, 5, 6, 1840". Reverse side with the names of the defenders of Mazagran. Diameter : 51 cmT .T.B .