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BELGIUM. International Exposition in Brussels Gold Medal, 1958. PCGS SPECIMEN-64 Gold Shield.
Diameter: 36mm; Weight: 15.99 gms. AGW: 0.4627 oz. Obverse: The Manneken Pis (little pissing man); Reverse: Logo of the exposition. Part of a series of gold medals commemorating the world's fair held in Brussels, this issue features the most well known symbol of the city. The original design of the statue dates to the early 17th century, with a newer version installed just a few years after the fair in 1965. Representing the city's sense of humor, it offers a lighthearted look into the city and works seamlessly as a fountain sculpture. Includes original green leather case of issue.
Estimate: $800.00- $1000.00
Diameter: 36mm; Weight: 15.99 gms. AGW: 0.4627 oz. Obverse: The Manneken Pis (little pissing man); Reverse: Logo of the exposition. Part of a series of gold medals commemorating the world's fair held in Brussels, this issue features the most well known symbol of the city. The original design of the statue dates to the early 17th century, with a newer version installed just a few years after the fair in 1965. Representing the city's sense of humor, it offers a lighthearted look into the city and works seamlessly as a fountain sculpture. Includes original green leather case of issue.
Estimate: $800.00- $1000.00