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Alice Fitzgerald's Inter-Allied Victory medal, French Issue

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Title

Alice Fitzgerald's Inter-Allied Victory medal, French Issue

Description

French issue Inter-Allied Victory medal; circular bronze medal with bas-relief of the winged figure of Victory on the front with arms outstreteched and holding a laurel wreath and an olive branch while a sword rests in its sheath at her hip; reverse features a Phrydian bonnet between the uppercase letters "R" and "F" for the Republic of France; suspended from a ribbon with symmetric rainbow pattern . Inscription Front is signed "A. Morlon" and back reads: "La/Grande Guerre/Pour La/Civilisation/1914-1918" with hallmarks from the Paris Mint and bronze assay marks at the bottom.

Creator

Morlon, Pierre-Alexandre

Date

1918

Format

Length: 3.75 in
Diameter: 1.25 in

Identifier

Artifact 1602A