Définition

• Memorial.  A person honored by his portrait or name appearing on a medallic item after his death. A medallic item issued during the lifetime of a person is called a tribute.
      

  excerpted with permission from

  An Encyclopedia of Coin and Medal Technology

  For Artists, Makers, Collectors and Curators

  COMPILED AND WRITTEN BY D. WAYNE JOHNSON

  Roger W. Burdette, Editor

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