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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Silver Medal: St. Victor des Amis de la Victoire. Paris 1806
Date:- 1806 - Classification:- Lodge/Chapter Etc.; Consecration/Dedication
Country of Origin:- France -
Description
The Lodge of St. Victor of the Friends of Victory was constituted Aug. 16, 1806. The Medal is struck like a coin with edge milled.
Obverse.—Two pillars on a mosaic pavement; that on the left has a level on its base, and “B” on its shaft, and the one on the right has a square on its base, and “J” on its shaft; between them are the square and compasses, above which is a radiant triangle, with the letter “G.” Legend, “ L.. St. Victor des Anmis de Ia Victoine.” (Lodge of St. Victor of the Friends of Victony.) Below, “Menlen F.’.” Flowen and leafed dash after legend.
Reverse—An eagle soaring to the left, a palm branch in his right talons, and a crown of olive in his left; above is the radiant sun; below a portion of the globe, on which is “0.. de Paris.”
Engraved in T. N. N., Plate 17, Fig. 10.
Properties
28 mm. Silver
