1839 Treaty of London

This medal commemorates the Recognition of the Belgian State by England, Verifing their Independence. The Belgian state existed since 1830, but it was not internationally recognized until 1839, in the TREATY OF LONDON.

Bronze 60mm 75.5 gms. by Joue Dupon minted by Fonson & Co. Rare.


Obverse Britanias hand protecting the constitution of Belgium, The Belgian Lion at her lap.
Reverse translation roughly , And the England with Hommage and Recognition of Belgium