Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold, Commander, in Gold Hold with its original paper wrappings

with its original paper wrappings and packet of issue

and the latter on the right) from their base of supplies at City Point"

war issued

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "2123469" on the reverse

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold, Commander, in Gold Hold with its original paper wrappingsInstituted July 11, 1832 by King Leopold I. Civil Division. In 18K Gold, a white enamel Maltese Cross with ball finials, segments of laurel and oak leaf wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presents a rampant lion on a black enamel field, surrounded by a red enamel ring inscribed LUNION FAIT LA FORCE, the reverse depicts the royal cypher of Leopold I, also on black enamel, surrounded by a red enamel ring, the cross is surmounted by a royal