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Medal - Gustave Magnel

Features

Location Belgium
Type Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year 1956
Composition Bronze
Weight 155 g
Diameter 69 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
418418
References Lippens/Keymeulen# 174
Jan Lippens, André Van Keymeulen; 1980. La Médaille en Belgique de 1951 À 1976: [exposition org. à la Bibliothèque Royale Albert Ier, Cabinet des Médailles, Bruxelles, du 20 déc. 1980 au 31 jan. 1981]. Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium.

Obverse

Bust of Gustaaf Paul Robert Magnel facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEO VERbANCK
1930

Engraver: Geo Verbanck

Reverse

4-line inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROF. GUSTAVE MAGNEL
1889 - 1955
HERDENKINK-COMMEMORATION
13 - 10 - 1956

Edge

Plain

Lettering: FONSON

Mint

Fonson, Brussels, Belgium (1848-1968)

Comments

Gustaaf Paul Robert Magnel was a Belgian civil engineer and professor at Ghent University, born in Essen (Belgium) on September 15, 1889, and died in Ghent on July 5, 1955 (aged 65).

He is known as an expert in reinforced and prestressed concrete.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1956 

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