Medal - Antwerp Stock Exchange

Features

Location Belgium
King Leopold I (1831-1865)
Type Commemorative medals › Inauguration medal
Year 1854
Composition Bronze
Weight 98.63 g
Diameter 60 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
231302

Obverse

Left profile of Charles Marcellis, text at the edge of the medal. Signature lower left of neck.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHARLES MARCELLIS
LE COMMERCE D'ANVERS
1854
LEOPOLD WIENER F.

Engraver: Léopold Wiener

Reverse

Antwerp Stock Exchange Hall, especially the ceiling by Marcellis.
Text belowAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COUVERTURE DE LA BOURSE
D'ANVERS
DECISION DU CONSEIL COMMUNAL
DU 27 JUILLET 1850
L. WIENER F.

Engraver: Léopold Wiener

Edge

Smooth

Comments

The superb ceiling by Marcellis, inaugurated in 1854, was destroyed by fire in 1858.
This exceptional man was a poet, politician, industrialist, engineer...Automatically translated

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