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| Location | Belgium |
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| Year | 1874 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A crowned cartouche bearing the arms of Antwerp (a castle with hands) dominates the upper field. Below, a detailed panoramic view of the port of Antwerp is depicted, with tall-masted sailing ships and a steamship at left, the city skyline with church spires at right, and maritime cargo including an anchor and barrels in the foreground. The circular legend names the company along the upper periphery, with the name and location in relief in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | LA COMPIE D'ASSces MARITIMES & CONTRE INCENDIE / LE LLOYD BELGE / A ANVERS |
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| Reverse lettering | COURAGE ET DEVOUMENT / À / Mr Ch. REY / 11 MAI / 1874 |
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