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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Monastery of LA Grande Chartreuse
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Monastery of LA Grande Chartreuse

Artifact ID1985.00734.01
Date 1981-1985
Medium Metal
Dimensions2 13/16 in. (72 mm)
Physical DescriptionThis is a commemorative bronze medallion. On the obverse of the medallion is an image of a monastery and text stating, “MONASTERE DE LA GRANDE CHARTREUSE FONDE EN 1084.” On the verso of the medallion is a 3D orb with a cross at the top and text stating, “STAT CRUX DVM VOLVITUA ORBIS, Ronald REAGAN.”
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.