Belgicium Proarte
Features
| Location |
Belgium
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Award medals › Scholastic, academic and scientific awards |
| Years | 1950-1972 |
| Composition | Silver plated bronze |
| Weight | 176.4 g |
| Diameter | 71.02 mm |
| Thickness | 8.13 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 534873 |
Obverse
Belgium represented by a helmeted woman standing, holding a shield adorned with the Belgian lion in her right hand and an olive branch in her left. Legend below, signature at five o'clock.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BELGIVM PRO ARTE
ARTHUR
DUPON
Engraver: Arthur Dupon
Reverse
Intaglio printing. Above, the coat of arms of Belgium framed by two lions; below, the legend. In the field, circumstantial intaglio printing.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MEDAILLE DU GOUVERNEMENT
MUSIQUE DE CHAMBRE
1957
BECKERS FRANCINE
KONINKRIJK BELGIE • ROYAUME DE BELGIQUE
Edge
Smooth finish with workshop name engraved.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FONSON
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Mint
Fonson, Brussels, Belgium (1848-1968)Comments
This occasional medal was used for a long time, since it was engraved in 1950:
and this one engraved in 1972 :
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1950-1972) | |||||||||||||||
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