Description | Portrait medal. Obverse: bust of Maria Theresia, left profile, hair in short curls, wearing bandeau decorated with pearls, drapery falling from the head, fastened at the breast with brooch; in low richly embroidered gown, and mantle fastened with jewel on the shoulder. Centenary Medal of the Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres |
InscriptionContent | Obverse: IMP. MARIA THERESIA . ACAD . CONDIT. Below: B D U V Reverse: ACADEMIA SCIENT . LIT . ET . ART . BELGICA AB . AUG . IMP . MARIA . THERESIA ANNO . MDCCLXXII . INSTITUTA A . GUILIELMO . I . REGE . AUGUSTO ANNO MDCCCXVI . RESTITUTA A . LEOPOLDO . AUCTA FESTA . SAECULARIA . AGIT ANNO . MDCCCLXXII. |