Medal of honour of Brussels and Liège for municipalities that fought on their side, 1830
Also known as: Erepenning van Brussel en Luik voor gemeenten die aan hun zijde streden 1830
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1830
Pewter medal with suspension loop on a red-yellow-black ribbon, on the obverse three lines of text with clasped hands above and a lion below, within an oak wreath, with legend, on the reverse six lines of text.
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-2-0932; its record gives material recorded as tin (metal), textile materials; technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 3.3 cm x height 4.4 cm x height 7.3 x width 2.8 cm x weight 12.49 g. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- tin (metal), textile materials
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 3.3 cm x height 4.4 cm x height 7.3 x width 2.8 cm x weight 12.49 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 3.3 cm x height 4.4 cm x height 7.3 x width 2.8 cm x weight 12.49 g
Identification
- Original title
- Erepenning van Brussel en Luik voor gemeenten die aan hun zijde streden 1830
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-2-0932
- Museum classification
- history medal
Catalogue references
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Research required
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