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Medal - Le peuple luxembourgeois à ses libérateurs
| Location | Luxembourg |
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| Year | 1945 |
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| Reference(s) | Weiller#438, Harpes#78 |
| Obverse description | The crowned rampant lion with forked tail, the heraldic emblem of Luxembourg, depicted in high relief at the center of the field. A circular legend surrounds the device, incorporating the name of the Grand Duchy, the dates 10.V.1940 and 10.IX.1944, and the motto of the Grand Ducal House. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A knight in full armour, identified as Saint George, mounted on horseback and thrusting a long lance downward to slay a coiling dragon in the lower right of the field. The engraver's signature appears on a baseline below the central scene, with the dedicatory legend inscribed in three lines in the lower exergue. |
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