Exposition Universelle Liege 1905 (CuNi) 1905 front Exposition Universelle Liege 1905 (CuNi) 1905 back
Exposition Universelle Liege 1905 (CuNi) 1905 photo
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Exposition Universelle Liege 1905 CuNi

1905 year
Copper-nickel 9.25 g 30.1 mm
Description
Location
Belgium
King
Leopold II (1865-1909)
Type
Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
Year
1905
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
9.25 g
Diameter
30.1 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#345469
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

The same woman, standing in profile on the left, holding a laurel branch in her left hand and a flag in her right, is accompanied by a lion and looks at the portraits of Kings Leopold I and Leopold II facing her in a medallion.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1830
1905
A.MICHAUX

Engraver: Alphonse Michaux

Edge

Plain

Comment

This visiting token was struck and sold at the Royal Mint's stand in the central gallery of the Belgian section, using an Uhlhorn press installed by the Mennig company.