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Medal - Implementation of the Law abolishing city tariffs

Medal - Implementation of the Law abolishing city tariffs - obverseMedal - Implementation of the Law abolishing city tariffs - reverse

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Features

Location Belgium
Type Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Year 1860
Composition Brąz
Weight 108.18 g
Diameter 60.1 mm
Thickness 8.3 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
401464
References BDM III# 90
Leonard Forrer; 1907. Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, Coin-Gem, and Seal engravers, Mintmasters, &c. Ancient and Modern / Volume III, I-MAZ. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

(en) Bust of Walthère Frère-Orban left.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
FRERE ORBAN MINISTRE DES FINANCES
JOUVENEL

Engraver: Adolphe Jouvenel

Reverse

(en) Clio stands at the altar, writing down the new law.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
ABOLITION DES OCTROIS EN BELGIQUE
JOUVENEL
21 JUILLET 1860

Engraver: Adolphe Jouvenel

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Comments

(fr)

Octroi : taxe qui frappait les marchandises à l'entrée des grandes villes.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1860 

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