Glory to the Defenders of Liège

€439,299.00
LocationBelgium
Year1914
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medals
CompositionSilver plated copper
Weight8.8 g
Diameter26.24 mm
Thickness2.48 mm
ShapeRound with a loop
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeJean Lecroart
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionAllegorical hal-length figure of Belgica right with a sword.
Obverse letteringBELGICA J. LECROART
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThe perron of Liège adorned with two flags on either side of a lion. At bottom center, the Belgian coat of arms. Above, the legend in three lines, the first of which is curved and the other two intersected by the perron.
Reverse letteringGLOIRE AUX DÉFENSEUR DE LIEGE 8 AOUT 1914 LG
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage ?  - -
1914  - -
Catalog ID4760956950
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