Central Life Saving Society medal
Silver, "Central Lifesaving Society" medal. Obverse: Head of Napoleon III laureate (left). Legend: 'NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR'. Reverse: Legend: 'L'EMPEREUR PROTECTEUR' (below) 'SOCIETE CENTLE. DES SAUVETEURS'. Inscription incuse: 'H.A.OZANNE MEMBRE HONORAIRE 1869'. Fitted with a ring and green and yellow ribbon.
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Object Details
ID: | MED0655 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Lifesaving award |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Chaplain, J.C. |
Date made: | 1869 |
People: | France, Napoleon III Emperor of; Ozanne, H. A. Central Lifesaving Society |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |