Token - Frankrigshjælpen

1945 year


Bronze	12 g	31.6 mm

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

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.

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