Token - Gratitude towards the United States of America

Location Belgium
Year 1914
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver plated bronze
Weight 19.45 g
Diameter 35 mm
Thickness 3.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description The left-profile busts of Queen Elisabeth in the background, wearing a diadem and collar, and of King Albert I in military costume in the foreground.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering .LL.MM.ALBERT./et.ELISABETH
Reverse description An allegory of generosity. America, personalized by a half-naked woman, brings a sheaf of wheat to a naked man and his seated companion carrying a child, representing the Belgian people. In the background, a large steamer.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering GENEROSITE - AMERIQUE / BELGIQUE - GRATITUDE 1914
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9014444290
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