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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Gilt Medal: La Commune—12th April, 1871. Paris
Date:- 1871 - Classification:- Commemorative; Event
Country of Origin:- France -
Description
OBVERSE: Ornamental shield of arms, for crest, a crown in the form of a castle; REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE on a scroll above, and oak branches below.
REVERSE: Inscription in 9 lines, recording that the Delegates have started for Versailles to attempt to stop the bloodshed.
Properties
46 mm. Gilt.