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===Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry===
= Copper Medal: . Rigides Observateurs. Paris 1818 =
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'''''Date:- ''''' 1818 -
'''''Classification:- ''''' Lodge/Chapter Etc.; Consecration/Dedication
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'''''Country of Origin:- ''''' France -
=== Description ===
Marvin calls this Bronze, and does not mention tIme edge being milled.

Obverse.—Between two pillars, their tops surmounted by flames, that on the left having “J“ on its shaft, and that on the right “B” (nearly obliterated), is a temple supported by six pillars,
and approached by seven steps; on its pediment is a small five-pointed star; above it is a radiant triangle. Legend, “L.:. Des Regides Observateurs Fdre En 5818.” At foot, “0.’, De Paris”
(Lodge of Strict Observers, founded in 5818. Orient of Paris).

Reverse.—In a circle formed by a snake devouring its tail, threegavels crossed, tied by a bow of ribbon. Legend, “Ils ne Battront Que Pour La Gloire De L’Ordre..” (They do not strike
except for time glory of the Order).

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