


Medal - Brussels International Exposition
1897 yearBronze | 149.27 g | 70 mm |
Location | Belgium |
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King | Leopold II (1865-1909) |
Type | Award medals › Agricultural and industrial awards |
Year | 1897 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 149.27 g |
Diameter | 70 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#227741 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Two lions carrying the crowned coat of arms of Belgium.
Lettering:
L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE
ROYAUME DE BELGIQUE . KONINRIJK BELGIE
Edge
Plain
Comment
Very beautiful medal in Art(Nouveau) style, Wolfers (goldsmith) was one of the great artists of this style.On the obverse, the relief of the characters is very marked. The reverse is convex.