Medal - Concours International de Musique (Gand 1874) 1874 front Medal - Concours International de Musique (Gand 1874) 1874 back
Medal - Concours International de Musique (Gand 1874) 1874 photo
© Pierrior (CC BY)

Medal - Concours International de Musique Gand

1874 year
Bronze 4.4 g 23.3 mm
Description
Location
Belgium
King
Leopold II (1865-1909)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1874
Composition
Bronze
Weight
4.4 g
Diameter
23.3 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round with a loop
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#358184
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Text only.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOUVENIR DU CONCOURS INTERNATIONAL
DE
MUSIQUE
D'ORPHÉON
ET FANFARES
GAND
• 12 JUILLET 1874 •

Edge

Plain

Comment

The orpheon is an orchestra made up of wind and percussion instruments.