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Medal - Aux Lillois de 1792
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1845 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The field depicts the commemorative column of Lille in full relief, surmounted by a figure of the goddess of Liberty standing atop a fluted column raised on a stepped pedestal. The circular legend surrounding the design reads the dedication and inauguration date, with the engraver's name appearing at the base of the design. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays an entirely typographic design with a multi-line inscription in relief across the plain field, recording the decree of the National Convention honoring the inhabitants of Lille. A horizontal rule with three dots separates the main dedication from the decree reference at the lower portion of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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