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Medal - European Currencies Belgium
| Location | Belgium |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a relief depiction of the Atomium structure in Brussels, with an inset gold-toned coin showing the effigy of King Baudouin I of Belgium in left-facing profile, surrounded by the legend 'BOUDEWIJN'. The legend 'BELGIQUE' arcs above and 'BRUXELLES ATOMIUM' appears along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a relief map of Europe in the left field, overlaid with a figure of Europa riding a bull (the Abduction of Europa), rendered in fine detail with flowing hair and drapery. The legend 'EUROPEAN CURRENCIES' arcs along the upper left, and the rim is bordered by a continuous beaded edge. |
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