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Virga Jesse - Hasselt
| Location | Belgium |
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| Year | 1982 |
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| Composition | Bronze (Patinated) |
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| Obverse description | Front-facing bust of the Virga Jesse, a crowned and veiled Madonna figure in high relief, occupying the central field. The legend VIRGA JESSE arcs along the upper portion of the field, flanked on either side by small decorative floral ornaments. The token is bordered by a milled edge. |
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| Obverse lettering | VIRGA JESSE |
| Reverse description | Central device consists of a large circular medallion in relief bearing a stylized monogram or symbol, likely referencing the Virga Jesse devotion. The legend 1682 JUBELJAAR 1982 arcs around the upper field, commemorating the 300th jubilee year, with HASSELT inscribed along the lower field, flanked by small floral ornaments. Initials RR appear to the right of HASSELT, likely indicating the designer or engraver. |
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