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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Silver Medal:- Mary Commandery, No. 36—Centenary of American Independence. Philadelphia 1876
Date:- 1876 - Classification:- Lodge/Chapter Etc.; Centenary
Country of Origin:- USA -
Description
Similar to Marvin’s 250, but the inscription on the reverse is different. OBVERSE.—Within an Estruscan border a scene representing Mary kneeling at time feet of the Saviour, His right hand extended above her head. In exergue, “Rabboni.” On the border at the top, “Mary.”
REVERSE.—lnscription, in fifteen lines, “ Many Commandery I No. 36 Masonic Knights I Templar I Philadehphia I constituted Oct. 1869 I Knights Templar, renunion I in comemoration I of the I hundredth Anniversary I of America I lndependence I June 1st I 1876.”
Suspended by a loop.
Properties
37 X 48 mm. White metal.