Token - Brussels International Exposition of 1935 Les Flandres

Features

Location Belgium
King Leopold III (1934-1951)
Type Commemorative medals › Event medal
Year 1935
Currency Exposition Tokens
Composition Bronze
Weight 17.12 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness 2.9 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
155475

Commemorative issue

Brussels World's Fair 1935Automatically translated

Obverse

Young Flemish milkmaid turned to the left carrying a milk can on her left arm and a cup in her left handAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LES FLANDRES
P. LENOIR

Engraver: Pierre Lenoir

Reverse

A left profile hitch representing a single axle cart loaded with milk cans and pulled by a dog.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EXPOSITION
UNIVERSELLE INTERNATIONALE
BRUXELLES
1935

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Comments

Médaille faisant partie d'un coffret de quatre médailles dessinées respectivement par quatre graveurs français, frappées par la Monnaie de Paris, et offertes à la Belgique au cours de cette exposition de 1935.
Soit Les Ardennes (Wallonie) par Morlon, Les Flandres par P. Lenoir, Manneken Pis (Bruxelles) par G.Prud'homme, et Congo (belge) par P. Turin

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1935 

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