Ypres 'LES HALLES D'YPRES' medal. Excellent condition throughout

Name: Ypres 'LES HALLES D'YPRES' medal. Excellent condition throughout
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Excellent condition throughout

Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG

D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG

Brilliant AU

Ypres 'LES HALLES D'YPRES' medal. Excellent condition throughoutThis rare and unusual medal measures 50mm across. The obverse features the cloth halls of Ypres and is taken directly from the design by J Weiner on a medallion from 1849. The reverse is simply and poignantly engraved 'Gratitude. 18th June 1927' I have been unable to find another example of this type. The date slightly precedes the Inauguration of the Menin gate, and I am assuming that it is a civic commemorative issue. White metal on base metal with

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