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Bronze Medal. Lodge of the Disciples of St. Vincent de Paul

Classification:- Lodge/Chapter Etc.; Members

Country of Origin:- France -

Description

Somewhat scarce.

Obverse.—St. Paul, holding in his right hand an infant, extends his left above a naked sleeping child, upon a rock (?), which he approaches. Legend, “L.’. Des Disciples De St. Vt. De Paul” (Lodge of the Disciples of St. Vincent de Paul). In exergue, “ Humanite.”

Reverse.—Two branches of olive, between which are two pillars, that on the left having “J” on its shaft, and the other “B.” Between the pillars are a flight of seven steps, above which are an eye, ear, and a mouth, closed by the finger of a hand. Above these are the square and compasses. In exergue, “0.’. De Paris 5820,”