American Numismatic Society: Bronze Medal of Kingdom of Belgium, 1915 1916.189.19

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Obverse: [on banner,] E PLURIBUS UNUM - Belgium personified as a young woman standing to r. before seated and hatted Lady Liberty, holding staff with American flag and resting l. arm on shield displaying American flag and banner; eagle with spread wings walking to l. before.

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Reverse: AUX/ ETATS UNIS D'AMÉRIQUE/ LA POPULATION BELGE/ RECONNAISSANTE/ 1914 - 1915/ AAN DE VEREENIGDE STATEN/ VAN AMERIKA/ DE BELGISCHE BEVOLKING/ ERKENTELIJK - Star submitting 16 stars.

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Diameter: 30

Typological Description

Source: AoD 257.215.2.a

Object Type: Medal
Date: 1915
Date on Object
- Date: 1915
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Obverse
- Symbol: BEATES
Authority
- Artist: Baetes, Jules
- Authority: Kingdom of Belgium

References

Reference: AoD 257.215.2.a

Administrative History

Identifier: 1916.189.19
Department: Medal
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

SubjectEvent: War Relief
SubjectEvent: Commission for Relief in Belgium
SubjectEvent: United States of America
SubjectEvent: Commission for Relief in Belgium

Notes

Looped.

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
Rights: Copyright Undetermined

Bronze Medal of Kingdom of Belgium, 1915 1916.189.19

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