Winged goddess of victory with laurel wreath and olive branch connects two medallions. Left: Leopold I, King of the Belgians (to the right); right: Louis-Philippe I, King of the French (to the left). Inscriptions: ‘LEOPOLD I ROI DES BELGES’ and ‘LOUIS PHILIPPE ROI DES FRANÇAIS’. Below: ‘L`UNION FAIT LA FORCE’.
Obverse lettering
LEOPOLD I KING OF THE BELGIANS
LOUIS PHILIPPE I KING OF THE FRENCH
L`UNION FAIT LA FORCE
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Locomotive right.
Reverse lettering
INAUGURATION DU CHEMIN DE FER DE
BRUXELLES À PARIS
G. J. DE BAVAY
MINISTRE DES TRAVAUX PUBLICS
HART FECIT
14 JUIN 1846
