Box 187
Contains 102 Results:
Lafayette in Civilian Clothes (Circular medal,, bronze, 30 mm), 1824
O: Bust of Lafayette facing right in a redingote (or double-breasted coat). Legend around the edge : General Lafayette. R: Two pyramids, a globe and a bald eagle flying over "the US" , with the legend "Companion of Washington" around the edge, and the inscription: Ariv[al] Aug[us] 1824 / Dep[arture] Sep[tember] 1825. This medal is not listed by Olivier. White.
Lafayette in Civilian Clothes (Circular medal, bronze, 30 mm), 1824
O: Bust of Lafayette facing right in a redingote (or double-breasted coat). Legend around the edge : General Lafayette. R: Two pyramids, a globe and a bald eagle flying over "the US" , with the legend "Companion of Washington" around the edge, and the inscription: Ariv[al] Aug[us] 1824 / Dep[arture] Sep[tember] 1825. This medal is not listed by Olivier. White.
Lafayette in Civilian Clothes (Circular medal, bronze, 31 mm), 1824
O: Bust of Lafayette facing right in a redingote (or double-breasted coat). Legend around the edge : Général Lafayette. R: masonic altar. Olivier suggests that this medal might have been struck at the occasion of Lafayette's visit to the Grand Lodge of New York on September 11, 1824 (p. 24). White.
Lafayette in Civilian Clothes + the Frigate "Brandywine" (Circular medal, bronzed tin, 50 mm), 1824
O: Bust of Lafayette facing right in a redingote (or double-breasted coat). Legend around the edge : Général Lafayette, né à Chavaniac le 6 S[eptem]bre 1757. R: the frigate "Brandywine" that carried Lafayette back to France in September 1825. The medal was struck in Le Havre, where Lafayette arrived on October 4. White.
Lafayette in Civilian Clothes + a Barricade (Circular badge, tin, 28 mm), 1830
O: Bust of Lafayette facing right in a redingote (or double-breasted coat). Legend around the edge : Général Lafayette. R: a "barricad" [sic] with a tricolor flag flyin on it. Legend around: "Aux Intrépides Citoyens de Paris." White.
Lafayette in Civilian Clothes + a Barricade (Circular badge, tin, 28 mm), 1830
O: Bust of Lafayette facing right in a redingote (or double-breasted coat). Legend around the edge : Général Lafayette. R: a "barricad" [sic] with a tricolor flag flyin on it. Legend around: "Aux Intrépides Citoyens de Paris." White.
Legend + Barricade (Circular badge, tin, 30 mm), 1830
O: Lafayette, Vétéran de la Liberté. R: "Barricades" with a tricolor flag flyin on it. Legend around: "Aux Intrépides Citoyens de Paris." White.
Lafayette in Uniform (Circular medal, bronze, 51 mm), 1830
Lafayette in Uniform (Circular medal, tin, 32 mm), 1830
O: Bust of Lafayette facing left in uniform. Legend around the edge : Lafayette, Général de la Garde Nationale, 26 J[uill]et. R: Vive la patrie, vice la Liberté. White.
Lafayette in Civilian Clothes (Circular badge, tin, 39 mm), 1830
O: Bust of Lafayette facing left in redingote. Legend around the edge : Gloire aux défanseures [sic] de la Patrie 27.28.29 J[uil]let 1830. R: [center] Vive Louis Philippe d'Orléans; and around the edge: Honneurs aux députés constitutionnelles [sic]. White.