Medal - Prince Albert Naval Officer

Obverse

Profile of Prince Albert as a naval officer.

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Lettering: ANTVERPIAE 27 . 05 . 1961

Engraver: Jan Alfons Keustermans (Jake)

Reverse

The Mercator at sea.

Lettering: AUSPICE ALBERTO PRINCIPE "MERCATOR" EXERCENDI NAVIS BELGARUM POPULO VISENDA PATEFIT

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mauquoy, Grobbendonk, Belgium (1875-date)

Comments

For many years, the Mercator was the training ship of the Belgian Navy.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Le Mercator fut très longtemps le navire école de la Marine Militaire Belge.

See also

• Monarch
• Boat or watercraft

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Numista Rarity index: 93

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Bullion value: USD 140.89

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Actual silver weight: 2.086 oz

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