Societe de Flore te Brussel 1822

This silver medal, created by Joseph-Pierre Braemt in 1822, is a commemorative piece honoring the "Societe Royale de Flore de Bruxelles," a society dedicated to the study and appreciation of botany. The obverse features a classical figure of Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers, standing beside a crescent moon, symbolizing growth and renewal. The inscription around the figure reads "Societe Royale de Flore de Bruxelles." The reverse is adorned with an intricately crafted wreath of floral motifs, representing the society's commitment to the beauty and diversity of nature.