Medal

A Medal can mean three things:

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• a wearable medal awarded by a government for services to a country (such as Armed force service); strictly speaking this only refers to a medal of coin-like appearance, but informally the word also refers to an Order (decoration);
• a table medal awarded by an organization for services in a specific field (such as the Nobel Prize or the Carnagie Hero Medal);
• a medal awarded to winners and runners-up of sporting (or similar) competitions. (Gold medal, Silver medal, Bronze medal)
Medal: Order or Decoration or Medal ►




Medal related Images and Photos (experimental)

Portrait Medal of Bramante	Gold Medal Tall Director's Chair	Gold Medal Short Director's Chair	Medal with the Portrait of John Heroard (1551-1628)
Medal with Bernini's Design for the Louvre 1665	Obverse of Medal of Michelangelo Buonarroti	Medal Depicting Anne of Brittany Duchess of Brittany 1498-1514	Trinity Medal Recast Version of Original Made in 1544 Now in Domschatz Trier
Medal commemorating the Emancipation of the West Indies 1838	Wizard of Oz Cowardly Lion Medal Statue	Medal with the Head of Giuliano De'Medici Commemorating the Pazzi Conspiracy of 1478 Verso	Three Farnell Teddy Bears on a Medal Winners Plinth