Medal of Merit for the Civil Guard

SKU: 02.BEL.0146.101.01

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  • Gold Medal (stamped "BRAEMT F.") Obverse and Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Belgium
  • date of institution
    November 19, 1830
  • remarks
    This is a very rare medal, as only five medals were awarded. The Gold Medal (stamped "BRAEMT F.") image is reproduced from J. Léon Guioth, Histoire numismatique de la révolution belge (Hasselt: Milis, 1844), pl.7. The book falls within the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or less.

History


The Medal of Merit for the Civil Guard was established by the Belgian Provisional Government and was awarded to members of the Civil Guard for distinguished service.

The reverse inscription translates to "Civic Reward."

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  • Composition

    Gold

  • Inscription

    Rev: RECOMPENSE CIVIQUE

  • Size

    21mm

  • Maker

  • Version Remarks

    The Medal of Merit for the Civil Guard (stamped "BRAEMT F.") image is reproduced from J. Léon Guioth, Histoire numismatique de la révolut...

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