Belgium. Bronze medal 1851, commemorating Minister of Finance Hubert Frère-Orban, by Adolphe Christian Jouvenel, title on front: FRÈRE - ORBAN, MINISTRE DES FINANCES, inscription on the reverse: ÉTABLISSEMENT / DE L' ÉQUILIBRE DANS LES FINANCES / DE L' ÉTAT. / LOI SUR LES TRAVAUX PUBLICS. / CRÉATION / DE LA BANQUE NATIONALE. / ORGANIZATION / DU SERVICE DU CAISSIER DE L' ETAT. / INSTITUTION / DE LA CAISSE GÉNÉRALE / DE RETRAITE. / CRÉDIT FONCIER. /, Bronze 50,00 mm, weight 49,43 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina with luster.

Hubert Joseph Walthère Frère-Orban (Liège 1812 - Brussels 1896) was a legal scholar and liberal politician closely involved in the start-up of the young Belgian state. He served successively as minister of public works and minister of finance. In 1851, he was honoured with this medal of honour for his many achievements, listed on the reverse.

Belgium. Medal 1850, Leopold I of Belgium, first King of the Belgians at the Halle Festival, by. L. Wiener, Bronze 50,00 mm, weight 57,15 g., Condition XF, nice brown patina with luster, edge damages

Leopold I, of the Coburg dynasty, born December 16, 1790, Coburg, died December 10, 1865, Laeken, King of the Belgians since 1831, father of Leopold II, from 1805 in the service of Emperor Alexander I of Russia, fought against Napoleon I; 1830 did not accept the throne of Gr.; 1831 elected King of the Belgians; supported by Great Britain and France, 1839 obtained Dutch recognition of Belgian independence. source: pwn.pl

Belgium, Leopold I (1831-1865). Bronze medal 1849-1851 from the prison in Dinant (Maison d'Arret a Dinant), by J. Wiener, Bronze 50,00 mm, weight 53,17 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina with luster.

Netherlands, Brabant - Duchy Namur (Belgium). Cu 1 Liard (1 Oord Koper) 1712, Maximilian Emmanuel of Bavaria 1711-1714, Vanhoudt 787, KM 18, Copper 23 mm, weight 2,77 g., Condition aXF/VF+, nice brown patina, an exceptionally nice, above-average specimen

Belgium. Numismatic Medal Brussels Mint 1910, Bronze 30,0 mm, weight 9,68 g., Condition XF, patina

Belgium. L'EFFORT award medal of the Belgian Society of Engineers and Industrialists, 1930, commemoration of the centenary of the independence of Belgium, 1830 - 1930, by Josue Dupon, bronze 50,00 mm, weight 47,10 g., Condition VF+, nice brown patina, scratches in the background