LS1 - Order of the Million Elephants and White Parasol
LS4 - Medal for Excellence in Education
LS6 - Order of Agricultural Merit
LS7 - Medal for Military Valor
LS9 - Medal of Government Gratitude
LS10 - Order of Feminine Merit
LS13 - Franco-Laotian Resistance Medal
Other Medals, Jetons and Table Medals:
| 1 | Medal of the French Syndicate of Laos (French Trade Union of Laos) (silver plated bronze, bronze) 46mm |
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| Design: | Obverse: | French image of Ceres facing left with the inscription around REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE. | ||
| Reverse: | Circular inscription SYNDICAT FRANCAIS * DU LAOS * with the town names in the center COMPTOIRS A LUANG-PRABANG HOUTENE BASSAC KIENG-HONG. | |||
see also this example at http://www.jetons-monnaie.net/p/jeton598.html
| 2 | Medal of the French Syndicate of Laos (French Trade Union of Laos) (silver plated bronze, bronze) 27mm |
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| Design: | Obverse: | French image of Ceres facing right with the inscription around REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE. | ||
| Reverse: | Circular inscription SYNDICAT FRANCAIS * DU LAOS * with the town names in the center COMPTOIRS A LUANG-PRABANG HOUTENE BASSAC KIENG-HONG. | |||
| 3 | Medal of the French Syndicate of Laos (French Trade Union of Laos) (silver plated bronze) 23mm |
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| Design: | Obverse: | French image of Ceres facing left with the inscription around REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE. (Ceres with longer hair below neckline.) | ||
| Reverse: | Circular inscription SYNDICAT FRANCAIS * DU LAOS * with the town names in the center COMPTOIRS A LUANG-PRABANG HOUTENE BASSAC KIENG-HONG. | |||
| 4 | Medal of the French Syndicate of Laos Commercial Mission (silver plated bronze, bronze) 23mm | |||
| Design: | Obverse: | French image of Ceres facing left with the inscription around REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE. (Ceres with longer hair below neckline.) | ||
| Reverse: | Circular inscription SYNDICAT FRANCAIS * LAOS * with in the center MISSION COMMERCIALE 1889-90. | |||
| 5 | Medal of Laos – Edition de la Collection Generale de la Monnaie (bronze) 60mm | |||
| 6 | Medal of Laos – Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes (bronze) 60mm | |||
The Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes commemorative medal for the launch of their ship Laos struck in 1954. These medals were also used throughout the ship's life as 'handouts' to port officials, pilots, notables, and sometimes to passengers as awards for winning shipboard contests.
For information on the ship Laos, see Björn Larsson's website http://www.timetableimages.com/maritime/images/mmclvb.htm and Philippe Ramona's website http://www.messageries-maritimes.org/laos3.htm.
