Two medals: (1) Malines to Antwerp Railway

Made:
1836-1837 in Belgium

Two medals: (1) Malines to Antwerp Railway, by L.J. Hart, bronze, diameter 50mm, depth 4mm, 1836. Obverse title, Route du Progres; cornucopia in carriage. Reverse legend, Inauguration du Chemin de Fer. Regence d'Anvers. L'Agriculture l'Industire et le Commerce Vivifies. III Mai MDCCCXXXVI. (2) Ghent to Termonde Railway, by J.P. Braemt, bronze, diameter 50mm, depth 3mm, 1837. obverse, Sumptibus Civium; muse waving flag of plenty above Ghent, locomotive incoming right; XXVII Sept MDCCCXXXVII; reverse, head profile to left of Leopold I King of Belgium. Braemt F.

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
1986-664
Materials:
bronze (copper, tin alloy)
type:
medals
credit:
Glendining and Co.