Medaille 1818 Louis XVIII, Élie Decazes, Élu au Suprême Conseil de France MS(60-62)

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Bust of Louis XVIII on the left, his hair tied behind his neck, wearing the cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit on an embroidered jacket., Legend within an acacia and oak wreath. Double-headed eagle above with DEUS MEUMQUE JUS below (Arms and motto of Supreme Council of France), Medal struck for the election of Élie Decazes as Titular Grand Commander of the Supreme Council of France, the Masonic lodge responsible for administering the high grades of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite (AASR), from the 1st to the 33rd degree. Royalist, Élie Decazes was a very important politician after the Restoration until his withdrawal from political life after 1848. Initially brought up in the Police by his father, he was Prefect of Police for Paris in 1815 before being elected as a Member of the French National Assembly and named Minister of Police (1815-1818) and Minister of the Interior (1818-1820). He was also the youngest person to be named President of the Council (1819-1820)., LOUIS XVIII ROI DE FRANCE - L'ÉCOSSISME FRs RECONNAISSANT, SUP ∴ CONS ∴ DU 33E DEG ∴ ÉCOSS ∴ - ET GR ∴ L ∴ DES PROP ∴ DE LA TOLER ∴ / CTE DECAZES ÉLÛ T ∴ P ∴ S ∴ GR ∴ COM ∴ TIT ∴ (Comte Decazes Élu Très Puissant Grand Commandeur Titulaire Commandeur Titulaire) TEMP ∴ INAUGURÉ GR ∴ L ∴ INSTALLÉE ÉTRANG ∴ RETIRÉS / OCTOBRE 1818.

 

Deutsch abbrev.	Deutsch Erhaltungsgrade	Englisch  Grades der Kühlung	Französisch États de  Erhaltung	Italienisch Stati di  conservazione
PP	Polierte Platte	Proof (PRF)	Flan bruni (FB)	Beweis
st	Stempelglanz, stempelfrisch	Stempelglanz (MS65-MS70)	Fleur de coin (FDC)	Fior di conio
-unz	fast unzirkuliert	Almost uncirculated (AU)
vz	Vorzüglich	Vorzüglich (EF oder XF)	Superbe (SUP)	Splendido
ss	Sehr schön	Sehr fein (VF)	Très Très beau (TTB)	Bellissimo
s	Schön	Fine (F)	Très beau (TB)	Molto bello

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