Belgium, Antwerp, Albert I (1909-1934). Bronze Octagonal Medal 1930, Antwerp International Exhibition, by Josuë Dupon, Bronze 78 mm, weight 158,6 g., Condition UNC, beautiful chocolate patina
Obverse: God of the River Scheldt seated left, rudder in hand and a small Congolese child standing, wearing a lapband and playing a traditional instrument, in front of the river where a boat is passing, an airplane crossing the sky; (date 1930) and signed JOSUË DUPON
Reverse: WERELDTENTOONSTELLING VAN ANTWERPEN // EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE D'ANVERS. In medallion, nude woman on horseback in amazon, left, in front of Antwerp harbor. Below, signature JOSUE DUPON and inscription in Dutch and French in three lines: COLONIËN - COLONIES/ SCHEEPVAART - NAVIGATION/ VLAAMsche KUNST- ART FLAMAND
