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Medal - Jeanne d'Arc
| Location | France |
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| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Joan of Arc in high relief, wearing a coif and pleated armor collar, with long flowing hair. The legend JEANNE D'ARC appears to the left of the effigy, and the engraver's signature H. LEOGNANY is inscribed below the bust. To the upper right, a heraldic shield bearing a crowned sword flanked by fleurs-de-lis, representing the coat of arms traditionally attributed to Joan of Arc. |
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| Obverse lettering | JEANNE D'ARC M.LEOGNANY |
| Reverse description | A central composition of rising flames dominates the field, with a crossed sword and distaff emerging from them, symbolizing Joan of Arc's martyrdom at the stake. To the left, a banner standard depicts a figure of Christ on a cloud attended by angels; to the right, a scrolling ribbon bears the inscription JHESUS MARIA; at the top, a dove with outstretched wings hovers above the flames. The dates 1410 and 1431 appear at lower left and lower right respectively. |
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