Live auction - fme_958802 - BELGIUM - KINGDOM OF BELGIUM - BAUDOUIN I Médaille, Hommage à nos souverains Fabiola et Baudouin
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Live starting : Type : Médaille, Hommage à nos souverains Fabiola et Baudouin
Date: 1960
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 69,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver CLIQUET René (1899-1977)
Weight : 163,88 g.
Edge : lisse + FONSON
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine marron hétérogène, présentant quelques taches d’oxydation. Petite usure sur certains hauts reliefs
Obverse
Obverse legend : FABIOLA - BAUDOUIN.
Obverse description : Bustes accolés de profil à gauche, signé : R. CLIQUET.
Reverse
Reverse legend : HOMMAGE A NOS SOUVERAINS - XV-XII-MCMLX.
Reverse description : Couronne.
Historical background
BELGIUM - KINGDOM OF BELGIUM - BAUDOUIN I
(07/17/1951-07/31/1993)
Baudouin (7/09/1930-31/07/1993) is the eldest son of Leopold III and Astrid of Sweden. He was deported in 1944 with his father and delivered by the Americans. Appointed Prince Royal of Belgium on August 3, 1950, he became King of the Belgians on July 17, 1951, after the abdication of his father. Married in 1960 to Fabiola, childless, his brother Albert succeeded him in 1993.
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