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1954 Bijloke Museum Award, GENT by Carl De Cock
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Obverse : woman with lion, City of Gent in background.
Reverse : "Mgr VAN DEN GHEIN voorzitter commissie van het Bijloke Museum 1923 - 1954"
Diameter : 70 mm. Weight : 128 g (260g with box). Stamp "FONSON" on rim. Came in original box and velvet frame.
Medal was awarded to a clegyman who was director of the Bijloke Museum in Gand
Bijloke Museum :
The Bijloke Museum was originally a Cistercian Abbey, and the building itself dates back to the 14th century. Since 1928 the Bijloke has been home to a collection of items, including pottery, keys and costumers, which repersent the history of Ghent from the Middle Ages until the 18th century.
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