Medal - Tiense Suikerfeesten
Features
| Location |
Belgium
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | EGMP |
| King |
Baudouin I (1951-1993)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals |
| Year | 1982 |
| Composition | Gold plated silver (Vermeil) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 378763 |
| References | GMJ# 1982/E.27a Marc Willemans; 2019. Gemeentepenningen, Medailles, Jetons en Fantasie-Biljetten van Belgie (1979-2019) = Municipal Tokens, Medals, Tokens and Fantasy Banknotes of Belgium (1979-2019). Self-published, Lokeren, Belgium. |
Commemorative issue
175 years of Tien sugar refinery
Obverse
A hollowed out, skull-like sugar beet placed on a stick is held by a left hand.
The towers in the left field of the St. Germanus Church and of the O.L.V.-ten-Poel Church above the international sugar logo.
On the right the lime kilns of the Tiense Sugar Refinery above a monogram of the EGMP.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TIENSE SUIKERFEESTEN
22-31 MEI 1982
NUMISMATICA
Translation:
TIENSE SUGAR FESTIVAL
MAY 22-31, 1982
NUMISMATICS
Engraver: J. Van den Spiegel
Designer: P. Bruyninckx
Reverse
View of an old engraving relating to sugar cane processing.
One sees the successive phases of the processing of cane into sugar loaves, namely cutting, washing, cooking, shaping into bread molds.
collecting and cooling the sugar loaves on tables.
Engraver: J. Van den Spiegel
Designer: P. Bruyninckx
Edge
Plain
Mint
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)Comments
GMJ#1982/E.27 VARIATIONS
a. Vermeil (Au plated Ag) 30mm / 15g / Mintage: 347
b. Silver Patinated (.925) 30mm / 15g / Mintage: 521
c. Silver Polished 30mm / ??? / Mintage: ???
d. Bronze Patinated 30mm / 12.5g / Mintage: 2215
e. Bronze 30mm / 12.5g / Mintage: 765
f. Silver plated Bronze 30mm / 12.5g / Mintage: 3
© Mark Willemans 2019
Example of GMJ#1982/E.27d (Bronze Patinated)
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1982 | 347 | A. Vermeil | |||||||||||||
| 1982 | 521 | B. Silver Patinated | |||||||||||||
| 1982 | C. Silver Polished | ||||||||||||||
| 1982 | 2 215 | D. Bronze Patinated | |||||||||||||
| 1982 | 765 | E. Bronze | |||||||||||||
| 1982 | 3 | F. Silver plated Bronze | |||||||||||||
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