Belgium, Leopold I (1831-1865). Undated medal (1848-1850), Bishop Notger of Liege
Belgium, Leopold I (1831-1865). Undated medal (1848-1850), Bishop Notger of Liege, Series: Great Men of Belgium, designed by Adolphe Jouvenel, Bronze 45,8 mm, weight 45,2 g, Condition XF, washed, slightly cleaned Notker (or Notger) of Liege (Latin: Notgerus; c. 940 – 10 April 1008 AD) was a Benedictine monk, bishop (972–1008) and first prince-bishop (980–1008) of the Bishopric of Liege (now in Belgium). In Folcwin`s opinion Notker`s achievements surpass those of any of his predecessors. He developed the urban structure of the city, its fortifications, commerce and education. Under his rule, the city of Liege was sometimes called the "Northern Athens". source: wikipedia.org
KOD: 5201037R
PLN250.00
