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Médaille - Philippe Marnix de Ste Aldegonde

Location Belgium
Year 1848-1850
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse description The entire field of the reverse is occupied by a lengthy French inscription in raised capital letters arranged in multiple lines, summarizing the key biographical and political achievements of Philippe de Marnix de Sainte-Aldegonde, with no other decorative elements.
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Reverse lettering IL CONTRIBUA PLUS QUE PERSONNE A ÉTABLIR LA LIBERTÉ DES PROVINCES UNIES. ORATEUR ÉMINENT, POLITIQUE PROFOND, ÉCRIVAIN D`UN RARE MÉRITE, IL SE DÉVOUA TOUT ENTIER AU TRIOMPHE DES DOCTRINES QU`IL AVAIT PUISÉES A GENÈVE. 1566. IL RÉDIGE LE COMPROMIS DES NOBLES CONFÉDÉRÉS. 1573. IL EST PRIS A LAHAYE PAR LES ESPAGNOLS, PUIS ÉCHANGÉ L`ANNÉE SUIVANTE. 1575. SON AMBASSADE EN ANGLETERRE. 1578. DÉPUTÉ A LA DIÈTE DE WORMS. 1580. IL RATIFIE LE TRAITÉ DE TOURS CONCLU AVEC D`ALENCON. 1584. IL DÉFEND ÉNERGIQUEMENT ANVERS CONTRE LE DUC DE PARME.
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