Medal - The history of Belgium in 100 medals (Gemma Frisius and Mercator) ND front Medal - The history of Belgium in 100 medals (Gemma Frisius and Mercator) ND back
Medal - The history of Belgium in 100 medals (Gemma Frisius and Mercator) ND photo
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Medal - The history of Belgium in 100 medals (Gemma Frisius and Mercator) ND

 
Gold plated silver 13.5 g 32 mm
Description
Location
Belgium
Type
› Tokens
Composition
Gold 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#100519
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

40) Gemma Frisius and Mercator (1536)
Emblem of the Belgian lion and crown of laurels

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Gemma Frisius
en zijn leerling Mercator
bouwen te Leuven een aardglobe.
1536
Construction d’un globe
terrestre par Gemma Frisius
et son élève Mercator.
FM

Edge

Plain

Comment

Gold plated silver 18-22 ct