Token - Fonderie Saint Luc Saint Pol de Léon

Token - Fonderie Saint Luc (Saint Pol de Léon) - obverseToken - Fonderie Saint Luc (Saint Pol de Léon) - reverse

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Features

Location France
Issuing company Saint Luc Foundry
Type Souvenir medals › Tourist souvenir
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 12.42 g
Diameter 34.00 mm
Thickness 2.44 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
133741

Obverse

Coat of arms and motto of Saint Pol de LéonAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Finistère 29 Saint Pol de Léon
non offendo sed deffendo
Fonderie Saint Luc

Reverse

Saint Pol Aurelian CathedralAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Finistère 29 Saint Pol de Léon
Fonderie Saint Luc

Edge

Reeded

Comments

Pol Aurélien, or Pol de Léon, in Latin Paulinus Aurelianus, in Breton Paol Aorelian, was a Breton saint and the first bishop of Saint-Pol-de-Léon and the Léon region in the 6th century. His feast day is March 12.

He is one of the seven founding saints of mainland Brittany. Saint-Pol-de-Léon is a stopover on the medieval pilgrimage of the seven saints of mainland Brittany, now known as the "Tro Breizh" (Tour of Brittany).Automatically translated

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