Medals

thumb|Obverse of medal distributed by Cecilia Gonzaga's family to political allies, a common practice in [[Renaissance Europe. Designed by Pisanello in 1448.]] thumb|Reverse of the same medal, this copy with a suspension hole added later (inside a crescent moon in the design). thumb|Medal depicting Herbert Hoover|Herbert C. Hoover by Devreese Godefroi

medal generally awarded for first place or a high achievement

award usually given for third-place finishers of an event

medal awarded in sports and other competitions for achieving second place

award bestowed by the United States Congress

military decoration

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thin metal bar attached to the ribbon of a medal as an additional award

Medal for suffragette prisoners who had gone on hunger strike

rose-shaped device, typically made of ribbon, affixed to a service or suspension ribbon or worn instead of a medal or ribbon

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International Art Medal Federation

sculpture by Pisanello

watch inserted into a coin or medal

thumb|The Apollo 13 crew, with President Nixon, wearing their Presidential Medals of Freedom on ribbons thumb|right|100 px|Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour worn on a ribbon. thumb|right|100 px|Commander's cross of the Legion of Honour worn on a ribbon.

award in the field of crystallography

Abolitionist medallion