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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Bronze Medal: La Rose Etoilée Régénérée. Paris 1801
Date:- 1801 - Classification:- Lodge/Chapter Etc.; Anniversary
Country of Origin:- France -
Description
Obverse.—A full blown rose, with the stem, on which are eleven leaves, in the centre of a glory, shaped like a star, on the inside edge of which is a circle of nine five-pointed stars. Legend above, “Conservons Sa Fraicheur” (We preserve its freshness). Below, “L:. de La Rose Etoilee Reg:.” (Lodge of the Starry Rose revived).
Reverse.—A double-headed eagle displayed, and holding a sword in its talons, the hilt to the right. A crown above it, from which a ribbon falls upon each hand. On the right, below the wing, a radiant Greek cross; on the left a radiant square and compasses, enclosing a small five-pointed star. Legend, “Praemia Si Studio Consequar lsta Sat Est” (If I may obtain the rewards by zeal that is enough).
Properties
30 mm. Bronze
