FDA-A.2611-2026
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.2611-2026
Object type
Identification
Title
Cardinal Joseph Mercier, Belgium
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Medal of Cardinal Mercier (profile, looking left) on obverse; withBelgium personified, holding a flag in her left hand, extending her right hand to a wounder soldier on the reverse
Description
Dimensions
diameter (actual size): 65mm
depth (actual size): 3mm
depth (actual size): 3mm
Inscription
Lettered on obverse, legend: 'A.S.E. LE CARDINAL MERCIER / HOMMAGE NATIONAL'
Lettered on reverse, legend: 'PATRIOTISME / ENDURANCE'
Signed on obverse, middle right: 'J JOURDAIN'
Lettered on reverse, legend: 'PATRIOTISME / ENDURANCE'
Signed on obverse, middle right: 'J JOURDAIN'
Materials & techniques note
Bronze
Production
Person
Jourdain, Jules, 1873 - 1957 (Medallist)
Date
1914
History and association
Associated object
FDA-A.1065-2020 (associated object)
