Médaille 800e anniversaire de Saint-Bernard de Clairvaux 1091-1891

Médaille 800e anniversaire de Saint-Bernard de Clairvaux 1091-1891 - obverseMédaille 800e anniversaire de Saint-Bernard de Clairvaux 1091-1891 - reverse

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Features

Location France
Period Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type Commemorative medals › Religious medal
Year 1891
Composition Copper
Weight 42 g
Diameter 48 mm
Thickness 4 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
339486

Obverse

In a trilobe, the bust of Saint Bernard in front, head inclined to the right and dressed in a monk's habit, on a background of crosses. Title around in a triple outer circle with his date of birth. The initials of the engraver in the right truncation.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
• S • BERNARDUS • ABBAS • CLAREVALLEN • FONTANIS • NAT • A • D • MXCI •
TUA

Reverse

Front view of the Basilica (from the XIX°), the castle and the church of Bernard de Fontaine, in Fontaine-lès-Dijon, in a trilobe studded with crosses with three rosettes. Legend around in a triple outer circle with the date of the medal's minting.Automatically translated

Lettering:
DOCTORIS • MELLIFLUI • CELLA • DEO • SACRA • RESTIT •
A • D • MDCCCXCI ✚

Edge

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1891 

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