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100th anniversary of death of Abraham Gottlob Werner, mineralogist and geologist
Location | Germany
(1871-1948) |
Year | 1917 |
Type | Commemorative medal |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 42.24 g |
Diameter | 50.8 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | |
Edge | Plain with inscription |
Period | |
Notice | Friedrich Wilhelm Hörnlein |
Reference(s) | AFA#150 , Müseler#56.2.3/51 a |
Obverse description | Bust facing left. |
Obverse lettering | ABRAHAM
GOTTLOB WERNER 25. SEPT. 1749 + 30. JUNI 1817 FH |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | 8-line inscription in a laurel wreath. |
Reverse lettering | HUNDERT
JAHRE NACH
SEINEM TODE
IST SEIN GEIST
NOCH IM REICHE
DER STEINE
LEBENDIG
1917 |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Muldenhütten, Germany (1887-1953) |
Mintage | 1917 - - 29
|
Catalog ID | 7502099500 |
Comments | |