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200th anniversary of Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1929 |
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| Reference(s) | AFA#227 |
| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Moses Mendelssohn in high relief, depicted in 18th-century dress with flowing hair. The engraver's signature appears incuse in small letters at the truncation of the bust. The plain field is recessed within a raised rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | HÖRNLEIN |
| Reverse description | A Star of David with radiating rays occupies the upper field. Below, the name of Moses Mendelssohn is inscribed in two lines in the central field, separated from the date inscription by a decorative laurel branch with ribbons. The birth date and commemorative year appear in the lower field. |
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