Historical and Commemorative Medals
Collection of Benjamin Weiss

 ST. JACQUES AT LIEGE

WIENER, Jacques and Leopold: Belgium, 1846, Bronze, 50 mm
Obv: View of exterior    EGLISE DE ST JACQUES A LIEGE
Exergue: FONDEE PAR L'EVEQUE BALDERIC 1016
Rev: View of interior    On left:  VUE    On right: DU CHOEUR
Signed: J. ET L. WIENER FEC. 1846
Ref: Van Hoydonck 18;  Reinecke 10; Ross M19; Bouhy 49; Weiss BW237

Liege is the chief town in the province of Liege, Belgium. It is the largest French-speaking city in Belgium and the third most important river port of western Europe. St. Jacques church is one of many Romanesque and Gothic churches in the city.

LINK to images of interior

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