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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Bronze Medal: Jubilee of Lodge Amis Vrais de l’Union. Brussels 1832
Date:- 1832 - Classification:- Lodge/Chapter Etc.; Jubilee
Country of Origin:- Belgium -
Description
Obverse—The front of a temple, approached by seven steps; on each side of its door, which is closed, a pillar, that on its left having “J” on its shaft, and that on the right “B,” standing on a mosaic pavement; over the door, very small, a female figure seated, with children about her, representing Charity; on the pediment are two right hands joined, over which is a small five- pointed blazing star with the letter “G,” extremely small, in the centre, On the frieze, “Vis unita Fortior” (United power is stronger), On the left side of the temple the line “A .'. L .’. 5832,” and on the right, “Die 29 M .'. 2.” Legend, “Ad Sacrum Anni Jubilaci Commemorationem” (In holy commemoration of the semicentennial year). In exergue, in very small letters, “Ad .Jouvenel F.”
Reverse—A “votive tablet” surrounded with a garland of roses, and containing an inscription in fifteen lines, in Latin—In the year of light 5782 this Lodge was carefully founded by
Properties
31 mm. Bronze.
