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Medal

(Belgian (Liége), born in 1879)
1917
Object PlaceBelgium
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsOverall: 98 x 68 mm (3 7/8 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Miss Rebecca Salisbury, by exchange
Accession number92.586
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsInscribed on edge "45". Obverse: Inscribed at bottom in cursive script "George Petit 1917" and above "DE TOVS LES PEVPLEs/DE LA CA[ ]ES BELGEs/SONT LE[ ]P[ ]RAVE". Reverse: Inscribed at bottom "·J·LISSOIR· ·LIÈGE·" and in wreath "AVX MORTS/POVR/LA PATRIE".
ProvenanceBy 1892, Dupriez (Brussels); 1892, sold by Dupriez to MFA. (Accession Date: December 1921)