Medal - Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Monument to the Fallen (Brussels) 1830 front Medal - Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Monument to the Fallen (Brussels) 1830 back
Medal - Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Monument to the Fallen (Brussels) 1830 photo
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Medal - Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Monument to the Fallen Brussels

1830 year
Bronze 15.2 g 31.75 mm
Description
Location
Belgium
King
Leopold I (1831-1865)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1830
Composition
Bronze
Weight
15.2 g
Diameter
31.75 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#408229
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

14-line inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JUG. BATAV. EXCUS.
A. GENDEBIEN, S. VANDEWEYER,
COM. FEL. DE MERODE, C. ROGIER,
E.B.V.D.L. D'HOOGVORST, JOLLY,
F. DE COPPIN, J. VANDERLINDEN
IN BELGIO GUBERNANTIBUS
E.L. SURLET DE CHOKIER
GENERAL. COMIT. PRAESES
MONUM. AD PERP. MEM. MARTYR. LIB
PUBLICA GRATIT. CONSECRATI
PRIM. LAPIDEM. POSUIT
DIE IV DECEMB. MDCCCXXX.
---------------------
CURANTE JS. PLAISANT
SEC. PUB. ADM. GEN.

Edge

Plain