Conge Publique Deposited
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- Conge. The gradually sloping surface between the field or background and the rim – actually an arc one quarter of a circle – a type of molded border.
excerpted with permission from
An Encyclopedia of Coin and Medal Technology
For Artists, Makers, Collectors and Curators
COMPILED AND WRITTEN BY D. WAYNE JOHNSON
Roger W. Burdette, Editor