Definition

• Swivel Suspension.  A type of loop attachment to a medal which permits it to turn freely so either side may be displayed when worn. British campaign medals prior to World War II have such swivel suspension. This term is in contrast to fixed loop suspension.  See loop.

  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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