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Leopold II: Exposition Internationale, 1904

1904
Object PlaceBelgium
Medium/TechniqueMetal; copper alloy
DimensionsOverall: 61 x 41 mm (2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineFrederick Brown Fund
Accession number29.159
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at proper left "FISCH&C." and around bust "LÉOPOLD II ROI DES BELGES". Reverse: Inscribed at proper left "FISCH/&C" and below on inscription plate "EXPO:INTELE·DES·ARTS/DE·LA·MODE·FEMININE/OSTENDE 1904".
ProvenanceBy 1929, Wolf Kostakowsky, Mattapan, MA; 1929, sold by Kostakowsky to the MFA for $518 [see note 1]. (Accession date: January 17, 1929)

NOTES:

[1] Five hundred numismatics, MFA accession numbers 29.159 through 29.658, were purchased from Mr. Kostakowsky for a total price of $518.