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Medal:- Corner Stone of the Armoury, Seventh Regiment. New York 1877

Classification:- Building; Foundation

Description

OBVERSE: Within a chaplet of palm and laurel, twined with a vine bearing grapes at the base, a rectangular altar, on the face of which are the square and compasses enclosing the figure 7, and on which stand three lighted candles. Around, ARMORY SEVENTH REGT. N. Y. S. N. 0./CORNER STONE LAID OCT. 13, 1877

REVERSE: Shield of arms, with crest the phoenix, flags and guns behind and cannon-balls piled at the sides; Masonic implements around. Above, PRO OPERE AUT BELLO and in ex: BY THE/M.W. GRAND LODGE/F. A. M./NEW YORK