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Médaille pour la confirmation de l'indépendance de la Belgique
| Location | Belgium |
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| Year | 1848 |
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| Diameter | 28.2 mm |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of King Leopold I in military uniform adorned with epaulettes and numerous decorations rendered in high relief. The circular legend arcs around the upper field, with the engraver's signature JOUVENEL F inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The central field features the date 1830 superimposed over a radiating sunburst, symbolising Belgian independence. Nine heraldic shields representing the Belgian provinces are arranged in a ring around the central motif, with the circular legend arcing along the upper border and the minting year 1848 displayed at the bottom. |
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