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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Brass Medal: Lodge Bonaparte. Paris 1852
Date:- 1852 - Classification:- Lodge/Chapter Etc.; Consecration/Dedication
Country of Origin:- France -
Description
Under 624 Marvin mentions this medal as in the collection of a cori’espondent in France, but he had obtained no description save that it was octagonal. In all other respects it answers to Marvin’s 623, and so I couple the two numbers.
Obverse.—A bee. Legend above, “[:.] Bonaparte,” and below, “Fondee. en 5852.”
Reverse—The square and compasses entwined with acacia, and enclosing the letter G. Legend above, “Jeten de Presence.” Below are three five-pointed stars, that in the middle being the