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Ministry of the Interior Silver Medal
Obverse: Head of France with diadem (left). Legend: 'REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE'. Reverse: An oval shield with inscription having as supporters a male figure with lion (Courage) (left) and a female figure with child (Humanity) (right) both holding a wreath overhead and standing on scrolled pedestals. Inscription: 'MINISTERE DE L'INTERIEUR ACTES DE DEVOUEMENT. MONNET JOSEPH 1876-1888'. Fitted with a garland ring and tricolour ribbon.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED0648 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Lifesaving award |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Barre, Jean Jacques |
| Date made: | 1876-1888; 1876-88 |
| People: | Monnet, Joseph |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 43 mm |
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