BELGIUM. temp. Léopold I. 1831-1865. Æ Medal (52mm, 77.96 g, 12h). Defense of the Citadel of Antwerp. By Van der Kellen. Dated December 1832 (in Roman numerals). Presented to W. Groeneveld.Electronic Auction 476 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BELGIUM. temp. Léopold I. 1831-1865. Æ Medal (52mm, 77.96 g, 12h). Defense of the Citadel of Antwerp. By Van der Kellen. Dated December 1832 (in Roman numerals). Presented to W. Groeneveld. WAT OOK VAL TROUW STAAT PAL, warrior standing left, head right, holding broken sword and using shield to deflect four arrows to right; pile of rubble to left; in exergue; ANTWERPEN/ DECEMBER/ MDCCCXXXII / Wreath; engraved W// GROENEVELD. Brown surfaces, scattered field marks, rim bumps. Near EF. |