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Medal - Baron Empain - C.F.L.
| Location | Belgium |
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| Year | 1952 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse lettering | R. CLIQUET BARON EMPAIN |
| Reverse description | The field depicts an aerial or bird's-eye view of a railway line winding through rugged terrain, with rolling stock visible along the tracks, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the C.F.L. railway company. The dates 1902 and 1952 flank the monogram C.F.L. in the center field, while the full company name appears in the surrounding legend separated by a star at the base. |
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| Reverse lettering | CIE DES CHEMINS DE FER DU CONGO SUPERIEUR AUX GRANDS LACS AFRICAINS 1902 C.F.L. 1952 |
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