fme_1051854 - BELGIUM - KINGDOM OF BELGIUM - LEOPOLD II Plaquette, Victor Deneffe
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Type : Plaquette, Victor Deneffe
Date: 1905
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 67,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver VAN DEN BOSSCHE Domien (1854-1906)
Weight : 64,38 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Belle patine marron hétérogène, présentant quelques points d’usure sur certains hauts reliefs. Présence de quelques rayures au revers
Obverse
Obverse legend : A VICTOR DENEFFE // À L’EXERGUE : SES ELEVES SES AMIS 1905.
Obverse description : Buste habillé de profil à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LISSE.
Commentary
Dimensions : 67,5*41 mm.
Victor Deneffe (1835-1908) est un professeur à l’Université de Gand, docteur en sciences chirurgicales et un homme politique belge, notamment conseiller municipal .
Dimensions: 67.5*41 mm. Victor Deneffe (1835-1908) was a professor at the University of Ghent, doctor of surgical sciences and a Belgian politician, notably a municipal councilor.
Victor Deneffe (1835-1908) est un professeur à l’Université de Gand, docteur en sciences chirurgicales et un homme politique belge, notamment conseiller municipal .
Dimensions: 67.5*41 mm. Victor Deneffe (1835-1908) was a professor at the University of Ghent, doctor of surgical sciences and a Belgian politician, notably a municipal councilor.
Historical background
BELGIUM - KINGDOM OF BELGIUM - LEOPOLD II
(10/12/1865-17/12/1909)
Leopold II (9/04/1835-17/12/1909) is the eldest son of Leopold I and Louise d'Orléans. He married Marie-Henriette, Archduchess of Austria, who bore him three daughters: Louise, Stéphanie, and Clémentine. He relied on England to repel the aims of Napoleon III in 1866-1869. His reign was marked by the economic and industrial development of Belgium, which also became a great colonial power thanks to the personal annexation of the Congo by the king at the Congress of Berlin in 1885. Without a male heir, his nephew Albert I succeeded him. in 1909. He bequeathed the Congo to Belgium in 1908.
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