Congrégation des Enfants de Marie -Monstra Te Esse Matrem
Congrégation des Enfants de Marie -Monstra Te Esse Matrem
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Location
France
Year
Type
Religious medal
Composition
Weight
5.4 g
Diameter
Thickness
1.26 mm
Shape
Oval with a loop
Technique
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Smooth, unmarked. L’association des Enfants de Marie immaculée, fondée en 1837 par les Filles de la charité et les Lazaristes, rassemble des adolescentes du milieu populaire pour former une élite de piété.
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Saint Mary standing, her face haloed by nine stars, a dead snake at her feet.
Obverse lettering
MONSTRA TE ESSE MATREM
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Above a cartouche, two lily branches frame a radiating star. Surrounding the legend, a cross at six o`clock.
