Collection Highlights
Group of Chicago Zouave Cadets
Date:
Object Number:
PR.049.FF.MIL.CHIZOU
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Luce Center
Onesime Gagnon Medal
Object Number:
INV.3563
Date:
1958
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
diameter: 2 13/16 in. ( 7.2 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: obverse, below bust truncation: "PLAMONDON"
Inscription: edge, lower center: "G.LANDON"
Description:
Silver struck medal with obverse depicting nude male bust facing left; legend: "HON.ONESIME.GAGNON.CP.CR.LIEUTENANT-GOUVERNEUR.DU.QUEBEC./1958." Reverse depicts seal of Quebec with motto on scrolled band beneath: "TOUJOURS-FIDELE."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
