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100th anniversary of Charles Darwin
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1909 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of Charles Darwin facing left, depicting him as an elderly man with a prominent long beard and bald head. The legend arcs around the upper field reading his full name. |
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| Reverse description | Allegorical scene featuring a monkey in a contemplative pose, seated and leaning on an inscribed stone tablet, gazing down at a human skull resting on the ground. Birds in flight and lush exotic vegetation fill the background, with a sunrise visible on the horizon. The engraver's signature K. GOETZ appears on the stone tablet, with the Roman numeral dates flanking the upper field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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