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Pierre-Simon-Benjamin Duvivier

“Marquis de Lafayette” Medal

1899

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Pierre-Simon-Benjamin Duvivier

“Marquis de Lafayette” Medal

1899

Physical Qualities Bronze, 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/8 in. (3.2 x 3.2 x 0.3 cm)
Credit Line Nelson and Juanita Greif Gutman Collection
Object Number 1963.16.258.15

Markings: Marked on obverse "LE GENERAL LAFAYETTE NE EN 7BRE 1757" "COMdt. DE LA Gde. NATle/ PARISIENNE EN 1789" Marked on reverse "OBJET/ TOUR A TOUR/ D'IDOLATRIE ET DE HAINE/ ON NE SE RAPELLE/ AUJOUD'HUY/ QUE SES MALHEURS/ ET LES SERVICES Q'UIL/ A RENDUS A LA LIBERTÉ/ DES DEUX/ MONDES" Marked on side of medal "BRONZE"

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