Belgium, Kingdom. A Medal For Devotion, Courage, And Humanity, In Silver To A. Lodewyck, 1849 Newly Listed measuring 131 mm (w) x

measuring 131 mm (w) x 398 mm (h)

In silver gilt with light blue and white enamels

measuring 9 x 13

17mm x 26mm

Belgium, Kingdom. A Medal For Devotion, Courage, And Humanity, In Silver To A. Lodewyck, 1849 Newly Listed measuring 131 mm (w) xInstituted June 24, 1835. A silver medal, the obverse presenting the left facing profile, surrounded by the inscription LEOPOLD PREMIER ROI DES BELGES, the reverse features a wreath crown and below an impression A. LODEWYCK BRUXELLES. 19 JUIL. 1849., with surrounding inscription DEVOUEMENT COURAGE HUMANITE RECOMPENSE PUBLIQUE, the medal is surmounted with a crown and ring, measures 25. 75mm (w) x 40. 25mm (h inclusive of integral ring on crown