Belgium Medal 1886 Literary and Dramatic Competition in Liège – by Maréchal EF

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Belgium – 1886 – Literary and Dramatic Competition in Liège – Medal by Maréchal

Obverse: Arms of Liège with mural crown above, flanked by palm and oak branches tied with a ribbon. In the shield, a column with the letters "L G" and two lions at the base. Signature MARÉCHAL in the exergue.

Reverse: Inscription in six lines within a wreath of oak and laurel: CERCLE ROYAL LE LION BELGE / CONCOURS LITTÉRAIRES ET DRAMATIQUES / LIÈGE / 1886.

Historical context:
This medal was issued for the Cercle Royal Le Lion Belge of Liège on the occasion of its literary and dramatic competition in 1886. The association was one of many cultural societies active in Belgium during the 19th century, promoting theatre, oratory, and literature in the French language. The arms of Liège on the obverse emphasize civic pride and the city’s role as a cultural hub in Wallonia.

 

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