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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Silver Medal: St. Michael. Paris 1807
Date:- 1807 - Classification:- Lodge/Chapter Etc.; Consecration/Dedication
Country of Origin:- France -
Description
This Lodge was installed October 24, 1807.
Obverse.—Two Ionic pillars on the left, the one near the edge having “J” on its shaft, and the other “B.” (In the right of the pillars are a hewn stone, or perfect ashlar (?), an acacia tree, and a pyramid. In exergue, a trowel, on which is “5807.” Legend,“[ ] De St. Michel Or.'. De Paris.”
Reverse.—A dragon, having three heads; above is the radiant triangle, from which lightning darts upon the dragon. In exergue. the square and compasses, very small, and on the left, just above, “Adam F.” Legend, “Diapersit Superbos” (He hath scattered the proud).
The medal is engraved in T.N.N., Plate 24, Figure 3.
Properties
30 mm. Silver