Box 187
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Lafayette in Civilian Clothes (Circular medal, silvered bronze, 45 mm), 1824
O: Bust of Lafayette facing right in a redingote (or double-breasted coat). Legend around the edge : General Lafayette. R: In Youth, the Ardent Champion / In Age, the Enlightened and Venerable Defender of the Civil and Religious Freedom of his Country and of Mankind. This is the first commemorative medal showing an aging Lafayette.White.
Bust of Lafayette (Circular medal, fonte/metal gear, 44 mm), 1830
O: Bust of Lafayette facing left. R: A Lafayette l'Arrondissement de Meaux. Lafayette was elected deputy of Meaux in November 1822, with 169 vootes against 136 cast for his opponent, Ménager. Two years later, he was defeated by Baron de Cernon, but he regained his seat in 1827 et was able to secure it until his death. In 1830, the electoral college of Meaux voted a medal to honor Lafayette. A gold version was offered to him. White.
Lafayette in Uniform (Circular medal, silver, 27 mm), 1830
O: Lafayette in uniform facing left. Legend: Garde nat[ion]al [sic] Parisienne Rétablie le 28 J[uill]et /Lafayette Général en chef. R: Around the edge: Honneur et Patrie / Liberté /Ordre Public ; center: 10e L[égi]on Lemercier / Col[onel] de Queauvilliers / L[ieutenan]t C[olone]l 4e B[ataill]on Robinet chef 2e C[ompagn]ie Clement Ca[pitain]e 1830. offered to Lafayette by the named officers. White.
Lafayette in Uniform (Circular medal, yellow copper, 27 mm), 1830
O: Lafayette in uniform facing left. Legend: Garde nat[ion]al [sic] Parisienne Rétablie le 28 J[uill]et /Lafayette Général en chef. R: Around the edge: Honneur et Patrie / Liberté /Ordre Public ; center: 10e L[égi]on Lemercier / Col[onel] de Queauvilliers / L[ieutenan]t C[olone]l 4e B[ataill]on Robinet chef 2e C[ompagn]ie Clement Ca[pitain]e 1830. offered to Lafayette by the named officers. White.
Lafayette in Uniform (Circular medal, yellow copper, 27 mm), 1830-31
O: Lafayette in uniform facing left. Legend: Garde nat[ion]al [sic] Parisienne Rétablie le 28 J[uill]et /Lafayette Général en chef. R: Around the edge: Honneur et Patrie / Liberté /Ordre Public ; center: Jeramec - Raphael aux voltigeurs de Chaillot. Souvenir de 1830-1831. White.
Lafayette in Uniform (Circular medal, bronze, 27 mm), 1830-31
O: Lafayette in uniform facing left. Legend: Garde nat[ion]al [sic] Parisienne Rétablie le 28 J[uill]et /Lafayette Général en chef. R: Around the edge: Honneur et Patrie / Liberté /Ordre Public ; center: 13e Légion / Banquet offert par les Gardes Nationaux à Cheval au Général Lafayette et à leurs Camarades des Autres Légions, 25 7bre 1830 . White.
Lafayette in Civilian Clothes (Circular medal,, tin, 45 mm), 1824
O: Bust of Lafayette facing right in a redingote (or double-breasted coat). Legend around the edge : General Lafayette. R: Nothing. Probably a cheap version of the same medal, not listed by Olivier. White.
Lafayette in Uniform (Circular medal, bronze, 27 mm), 1830-31
O: Lafayette in uniform facing left. Legend: Garde nat[ion]al [sic] Parisienne Rétablie le 28 J[uill]et /Lafayette Général en chef. R: Around the edge: Honneur et Patrie / Liberté /Ordre Public ; center: Garde Nationale de Dunkerque, Nord . White.
Lafayette in Civilian Clothes (Circular medal, bronze, 31 mm), 1824
O: Bust of Lafayette facing right in a redingote (or double-breasted coat). Legend around the edge : Général Lafayette. R: masonic altar. Olivier suggests that this medal might have been struck at the occasion of Lafayette's visit to the Grand Lodge of New York on September 11, 1824 (p. 24). White.
Lafayette in Civilian Clothes (Circular medal, bronze, 31 mm), 1824
O: Bust of Lafayette facing right in a redingote (or double-breasted coat). Legend around the edge : Général Lafayette. R: masonic altar. Olivier suggests that this medal might have been struck at the occasion of Lafayette's visit to the Grand Lodge of New York on September 11, 1824 (p. 24). White.