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Plaquette - 50 years of shipping in the Scheldt river Antwerp

Plaquette - 50 years of shipping in the Scheldt river (Antwerp) - obversePlaquette - 50 years of shipping in the Scheldt river (Antwerp) - reverse

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Features

Location Belgium
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1913
Composition Bronze
Weight 110.65 g
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Rectangular (With oval top)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
128038
References Mauquoy# 36
Luc Vandamme, Daniël Bernier; 1988. Alfons Mauquoy: de meest romantische graveur, of Een halve eeuw geschiedenis van Antwerpen in medailles. Antwerpen De Vlijt, Antwerpen, Belgium.

Commemorative issue

50 years of shipping in the Scheldt river

Obverse

Mercure standing next to female allegorical figure of city next to angel, ship in background.

Lettering:
1883
SCHELDE VRIJ

Engraver: Alphonse (Alfons) Mauquoy

Reverse

Date over several ships, below sign with inscription supported by two dolphins and crowned city arms above.

Lettering:
1913

50e ANNIVERSAIRE // DE L'AFFRANCHISSEMENT // DE L'ESCAUT // 20 JUILLET

50e VERJAHRING // VAN DE VRIJMAKING // DER SCHELDE // 20 JULI

CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE D'ANVERS // HANDELSKAMER VAN ANTWERPEN // FÉDÉRATION MARITIME D'ANVERS

Engraver: Alphonse (Alfons) Mauquoy

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1913 

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