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Societe Generale des Naufrages
Obverse: Within a cable and anchor starboard quarter view of a full-rigged ship ashore. Legend: 'SOCIETE GENERALE DES NAUFRAGES'. Reverse: Inscription within an oak wreath tied with a bow. Legend: 'NORD' (left). 'SUD' (right). 'EST' (above). 'OUEST' (below). Inscription: 'DACHEUX JOSEPH' (incuse) 'HOC PRO NAVE AUT CIVE SERVATO TULIT'. On Edge: 'ARGENT'. Fitted with an oak-leafed ring and tricolour ribbon.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED0650 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Lifesaving award |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| People: | Dacheux, Joseph |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 33 mm |