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Medal - 25th Anniversary of the Royal Historical Commission, Leopold I, Belgium, 1859
Reg. No: NU 34546
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- Summary:
- Commemorative Medal for the 25th Anniversary of the Royal Historical Commission, Belgium, 1859.
- Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 1976
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 50 mm (Diameter) |
More information
| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDALS |
| Secondary Classification: | Commemorative |
| Tertiary Classification: | public events |
| Series: | Commemorative |
| DateEra: | 1859 AD |
| Obverse Description: | Head of the king facing left; around, LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES |
| Reverse Description: | Two women seated on a monument which is inscribed, 22 JUILLET 1832 above a resting lion; the right figure has written on a parchment, 22 JUIL: 1850; around above, COMMISSION ROYALE D'HISTOIRE |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Shape: | Round |
| Material: | Copper |
| Issued By: | Leopold I, Belgium, 1859 |
| Artist: | Leopold Weiner, Belgium, 1859 |
| Artist: | Jacques Weiner |
| References: | http://www.crhistoire.be/en/commission/histoire_en.html |
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