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Medal - Brussels National Exposition of 1880 and Independence Anniversary
| Location | Belgium |
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| Year | 1880 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Detailed relief view of the exposition buildings and grounds designed for the Parc du Cinquantenaire, featuring a symmetrical facade with ornate pavilions, arched galleries, and flags, with a central fountain in the foreground. The legend arcs along the upper rim, and the city name appears in the lower field. A dotted border frames the entire design. |
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| Obverse lettering | EXPOSITION NATIONALE DE 1880 BRUXELLES ARCHITECTE G. BORDIAU J.B. & C. (Translation: National Exposition of 1880 Brussels Architect Gédéon Bordiau J.B. & C.) |
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| Reverse lettering | CINQUANTIÈME ANNIVERSAIRE DE L'INDÉPENDANCE DE LA BELGIQUE * LEOPOLD II ROI DES BELGES (Translation: Fiftieth anniversary of the independence of Belgium * Leopold II King of the Belgians) |
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