Artefacts

Medal of the Order of the White Lion, Czeckoslovakia awarded to Baron Pierre de Coubertin.

Physical description

Rád bílého lva. Five-spiked star in red enamel with linden leaves between each pike. Central medallion with a white lion holding the Slovakian coat of arms. Reverse: initials "CSR" and motto. "Pravda Vitezi (Truth will prevail)". Star surmounted by a laurel wreath and two crossed palms. Red ribbans with white stripes.

Created

Created: Karnet & Kisely Created: Rudolf KARNET

Used

Used: Pierre de COUBERTIN

Materials

metal, textile, enamel

Colors

gold, red, silver

Dimension

6 x 12.3 cm, 60 g