Gift Details

Recipient Information

Recipient: President

Agency: NA

Gift Information

Value: $350.00

Year Received: 2000

Date Received: NA

Gift Description

The International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen. Prize includes a 3" diameter gold vermeil medallion that bears the 12th Century Aachen town seal with Emperor Charlemagne on a throne, and is inscribed to the President in German. Medallion is attached to a yellow ribbon that bears the German Imperial Eagle; Recd-June 2, 2000; Est. Value-$350; Archives Foreign. (1) Two hardcover books written in German ``50 Jahre Internationaler Karlspreis zu Aachen,'' and ``Der Aachener Dom,'' $75. (2) 17" x 12" blue folder that bears the Aachen town seal and contains a certificate of the Inauguration Document for the Establishment of the Charelemagne Prize Scholarship, $50. (3) Award certificate held in a 15" x 12" black wooden folder that has a silver-tone medallion on the front, $100; Recd-June 2, 2000; Est. Value-$225; Archives Foreign.

Justification

Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government