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Medallion - Postmasters European Architectural Heritage Year
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1975 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | A high-relief scene depicting the Belgian Revolution at the Place des Martyrs in September 1830, showing armed insurgents storming a barricade beneath multiple flags. A central figure stands prominently bearing a flag, flanked by soldiers with muskets and fallen combatants in the foreground. The legend arcs along the upper field, with the engraver's initials 'GC' visible in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | PLACE DES MARTYRS SEPTEMBRE 1830 GC |
| Reverse description | The plain reverse field bears the Universal Postal Union emblem at the top center, consisting of a globe within a stylized stamp motif. Bilingual inscriptions in English and French fill the field, commemorating the European Architectural Heritage Year event observed in Brussels, Belgium, on May 10, 1975, with a dividing line separating the two texts. |
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