medal
- Museum number
- 1947,0607.669
- Description
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Bronze medal, oval with laurel crown. (whole)
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Above, two branches cross a sword surmounted by a cap of liberty; in the field a seven line inscription; below, a single fleur de lis. (obverse)
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Centre, three warriors wearing plumed helmets and armour, raise their right hands and place them on a round altar; the altar is decorated with a hanging garland, and below it the emblem of snake biting its own tail. (reverse)
- Production date
- 1790
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 26.000 millimetres
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- Curator's comments
- As Hennin 1826, 137, p.104 but without suspension loop.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
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Associated Event: French Revolution (1789)
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Commemoration of: Festival of Federation (14 Jul 1790)
- Acquisition date
- 1947
- Department
- Money and Medals
- Registration number
- 1947,0607.669