Medal - Archbishop Granvelle ND front Medal - Archbishop Granvelle ND back
Medal - Archbishop Granvelle ND photo
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Medal - Archbishop Granvelle ND

 
Gilding metal plated silver 13.5 g 32 mm
Description
Location
Belgium
Type
› Tokens
Composition
Gilding metal plated silver
Weight
13.5 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#102118
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

7-line central inscription within a laurel wreath, rampant lion left above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Granvelle doet zijn
intrede als eerste
aartsbisschop van Mechelen.
21.XII.1561
Entrée solennelle de Granvelle,
premier archevêque
de Malines.

Edge

Plain

Comment

JETONS " The history of Belgium in 100 medals ".
Issued in April 1978 by S.A. "Le Médaillier FRANKLIN ©" in strictly limited edition, for the 150th anniversary of the independence of Belgium.
Medals in vermeil (18-22 ct gold-plated silver).