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Historical 1829 Benjamin Franklin Masonic Bronze Medal — Lodge of the Nine Sisters (Paris)An authentic French Masonic bronze medal from 1829, dedicated to Benjamin Franklin and his connection to European Freemasonry. This commemorative medal was struck in Paris for the 50th anniversary of Franklin serving as the Venerable Master of the famous Parisian Lodge \"Les Neuf Sœurs\" (The Nine Sisters) in 1778.The Lodge of the Nine Sisters was a prominent cultural and scientific center of the French Enlightenment, counting minds like Voltaire among its members.The medal showcases fine 19th-century craftsmanship: the obverse features a high-relief portrait of Franklin by Godel, while the reverse was designed by the well-known French engraver Joseph Arnold Pingret. The reverse design incorporates classic Masonic symbols: the All-Seeing Eye within the Radiant Delta, an Ouroboros, seven stars, a compass, a square, and a trowel.Catalog Reference: Fuld FR.M.MA.1.
- Diameter: 1.61\" (41 mm)
- Weight: 1.31 oz (37.28 g)
- Edge Type: Smooth / Plain edge
- Material: Bronze
- Artists / Engravers: Obverse by Godel, Reverse by Joseph Arnold Pingret
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