Token - Frankrigshjælpen 1945 front Token - Frankrigshjælpen 1945 back
Token - Frankrigshjælpen 1945 photo
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Token - Frankrigshjælpen

1945 year
Bronze 12 g 31.6 mm
Description
Location
Denmark
Type
Medals › Advertising medallions
Year
1945
Composition
Bronze
Weight
12 g
Diameter
31.6 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#175678
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Torches on either side of legend.

Lettering: USAARLIG VAR DIN AAND DIN ROD DIN STAMME DU GREB MED LÆNKET HAAND DIN FRIHEDS FLAMME

Translation: Invincible was your spirit, your root, your tribe. You grasped with your chained hand the flame of your freedom.

Comment

Sold at Danish banks for 2 DKR to raise funds to aid France after WWII. The verse on the reverse is from a poem by Hans Hartvig Seedorf Pedersen