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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Silver Medal: Homage from the Masons of Europe to the Masons of U.S.A. 1876
Date:- 1876 - Classification:- Order/Governing Body; Centenary
Country of Origin:- Belgium -
Description
Obverse—A small square and compasses, crossed, below which, “Hommage De FFF.'. Mac .'. D’Europe A Leurs TTT .'. CCC ,', FFF .’. Des Etats-Unis D’Amérique 5776 * 5786” (Tribute of the Freemasons of Europe to their very dear brethren of the United States of America, 5776-5786). in seven lines, the last curving. 0n the stan a cherub’s head.
Reverse.—Branches of oak and laurel, opened at top and crossed at bottom, enclose the squane and compasses, within which a glory of six points sumrrounds the letter G 0n the joint of the compasses a small five-pointed star.
Cut by Wurden, at Brussels, and struck in honour of the United States Centennial.
Properties
37 mm. Silver