Decoration for the 50th Anniversary of Belgian Railways, II Class Medal

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SKU: 02.BEL.0177.102.01.000

Estimated market value:

$75 USD

  • II Class Medal Obverse and Reverse

Estimated market value:

$75 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Belgium
  • Composition
    Bronze
  • Inscription
    Rev: LL 1834 1ER MAI 1884
  • Size
    31mm
  • Image Licensing
    The II Class Medal image is attributed to Fdutil at Wikipedia and used under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. See the following page for more information: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:M%C3%A9daille_Comm%C3%A9morative_du_50%C3%A8me_Anniversaire_de_la_Cr%C3%A9ation_des_Chemins_de_Fer_1834-1884.jpg

History


The Decoration for the 50th Anniversary of Belgian Railways was established by Royal Decree on April 30, 1884.

The II Class Medal was created shortly after the I Class Cross, and was awarded to Belgian railroad workers for 25 years of long and faithful service. The reverse inscription translates to "May 1, 1884."

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