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WW2 FRENCH MEDAL OF THE RESISTANCE
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A$95.00
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Description
A French Medal of the Resistance (Médaille de la Résistance) 1943, constructed in bronze with an integral ribbon bar. The obverse of the medal depicts the Cross of Lorraine, a symbol of the Free French, and 'XVIII.VI. MCMXL' (18 June 1940). The reverse is inscribed 'PATRIA NON IMMEMOR' with the Paris mint 'Br' mark & 'Cornucopia' logo below. The medal measures 33.3mm, complete with original ribbon in good condition.