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Jewel and Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Medal: Hommage à Salomon.
WMLMT Classification:- Commemorative; Person
Country of Origin:- France
Present Day Constitution:- National Grand Lodge of France
Description
"A medal from the society of stonemason companions known as ""Étrangers"" (Foreigners) (CE = Compagnons Étrangers), operative workers, some of whom were also Freemasons. This medal was made for an extraordinary general assembly (Supreme Assembly) held in 1857 in Lyon, during which these companions developed new regulations which, for the first time, were printed in 1865 in Geneva.
OBVERSE: The square and compasses, enclosing the letters C E, two five-pointed stars below; above, ASSEMBLÉE SUPRÈME
REVERSE: Within a chaplet of acacia, HOMMAGE/A/ SALOMON"
Properties
23 mm. Bronze
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