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| Location | Belgium |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust of Leopold I, King of the Belgians, in military uniform with epaulettes, wearing the pendant of the Order of the Golden Fleece at his chest. The legend arcs around the upper field reading '1831 - 1865 LEOPOLDVS I', denoting his reign dates. A small engraver's signature is visible in the lower right field. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece encircling a crowned flint and steel badge (the emblem of the Order), overlaid by two crossed flint steels in saltire. The Golden Fleece pendant hangs at the base. The legend 'MCCCCXXX' arcs across the upper field, referencing the founding year of the Order (1430). |
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| Reverse lettering | MCCCCXXX |
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