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Louis Dupont centenary of Saint-Servais college bronze medal

This wonderful bronze medal is by Louis Dupont and was issued to commemorate the centenary of the Saint Servais College in Liege. The obverse depicts Mary standing in a structure with trees in the background. Round the edge are the words "College Saint Servais Liege". the front is signed "Louis Dupont". The reverse depicts an altar piece superimposed over the letters "I H S" with 1838-1938 embossed across the top of the altar piece. There is a wreath of olive leaves around the edge. It is signed "louis Dupont" The rim is stamped "Fische Cie"

Approximate dimensions:
Weight: 3.75ozs - 107gms
Diameter: 2.36ins - 6cms

Louis Dupont
(1896-1967)
Belgium sculptor & medalist.

College Saint- Servais
The Collège Saint-Servais is a Catholic school in Liège founded in 1828. When it became co-educational in 1992, it was renamed the Collège Saint-Benoît Saint-Servais.