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Medal - The Surrender of Belgium
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Weight | 36 g |
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| Obverse description | Two kneeling male figures in high relief flank a large Belgian heraldic shield surmounted by a royal crown; the figure at left (Daladier) and at right (Chamberlain) each raise a hand toward the crown while jointly supporting the shield. The circular legend arcs around the upper field, with the word BELGIEN inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | IM BUNDE SEINER "TREU HÄNDLER" BELGIEN |
| Reverse description | A large German steel helmet rests atop a shield bearing a swastika, with lightning bolts radiating from either side in the field; the composition crushes a Belgian royal crown and a sword beneath, with the designer's monogram KG visible in the lower right field. Date and prisoner count are inscribed across the centre field, and the curved legend encircles the upper portion of the design. |
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