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Ref: 6198 |
Belgium,
Railway Inauguration Verviers to Aix la Chapelle
(Aachen) 1843, large bronze medal by Hart Obv:
bust of Leopold I three-quarters right in very high relief Rev: LA GUERRE LES A DIVISÉES, LA PAIX LES RÉUNIRA above
standing figures of Belgium, France and Prussia with their shields and
holding hands, Dolhain Limbourg
viaduct to right with Cologne cathedral, Antwerp cathedral to left, figures
of the Rhine and Scheldt recline below, date of Inauguration in exergue Condition: Extremely fine; Diameter: 73mm Reference: Moyaux 65 Notes: A magnificent medal with an obverse struck in very
high relief Price £250 |
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