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100th Anniversary of the Birth of Frantisek Palacky
| Location | Austrian Empire |
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| Year | 1876 |
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| Reference(s) | Hauser 1#3887 , Slg. Wurzbach#4293 |
| Obverse description | Left-facing truncated bust of František Palacký in high relief, depicted as an elderly man wearing a coat and cravat. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy along the rim, recording his birth and death dates in Roman numerals. The engraver's signature appears in small lettering at the lower edge of the truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | FRANCISCVS · PALACKÝ · D · XIV · M · IVNII · MDCCXCVIII - D · XXVI · M · MAI · MDCCCLXXVI |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a large laurel branch in relief along the left side of the field, with multiple lines of raised Latin inscription filling the right and central portions of the field. The text names the Bohemian learned societies and institutions that jointly commemorated the centenary of Palacký's birth. The engraver's signature appears at the bottom of the field. |
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