Medal US Secret Society (Knights of Pythias) 1914
There are thousands of different types of medals and medallions minted by the Freemasons and other fraternal organizations and secret societies. You have the golden 50 year jubilee medal of the Knights of Pythias (see their website). The one in our picture would sell for $10 to $20 US.
According to Wikipedia, here are some Knights of Phythias that you might recognize:
William Jennings Bryan, U.S. Senator
Warren G. Harding, U.S. President
Hubert Humphrey, U.S. Vice President
Bob Jones, Sr., Evangelist
William McKinley, U.S. President
Nelson A. Rockefeller, U.S. Vice President
Franklin D. Roosevelt, U.S. President
Charles Schumer, U.S. Senator
Robert Byrd, U.S. Senator
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Coin: 3522, Genre: Medals, Timeline: World
Created (yyyymm): 201002, Last review: 201600
Appearance: Normal round coin Metallic brown Letters: Latin
Years: sort: 1914, filter: 1914 to 1914
Image: us_masonic_medal_pythias.jpg
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