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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Bronze Medal: Ardente Amitié, Rouen
Classification:- Lodge/Chapter Etc.; Members
Country of Origin:- France -
Description
Obverse.—On the left an altar surrounded by a garland, and having on it three burning hearts. At the foot of the altar are the square, compasses, level, and plumb. Above, on the right, a radiant triangle. In exergue, “Ardente Amitie 0.’. De Rouen,” in two lines,
Reverse,—A leafless tree, over which an ivy vine has grown. Legend, “La mont meme ne l’en a pas separe” (Death itself has not separated them). This is an octagonal jeton, and was probably struck about 1812.
Properties
Octagonal: 35mm Bronze