Medal
| Object Number: | 29-223-24 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | French |
| Provenience: | France |
| Manufacture Location: | France |
| Date Made: | 1789 |
| Early Date: | 1789 |
| Late Date: | 1789 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Metal |
| Iconography: | Male Portrait Inscription Revolution |
| Thickness: | 0.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 3.2 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Maxwell Sommerville, 1901 |
Description
octagonal medal OBV: profile (male) of LaFayette and inscription: M.is de Lafayette M.al de Camp Com.dant G.al de la G.de Na.le Par.ne REV: coat of arms decorated with a ship and a banner inscribed with "Vivre Libre ou Mourir" and inscription: Comp.e des Grenadiers Volontaires du III.e Bata.on vi.e Div.on 1789
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