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3 Argenteus - Aureus Magnus Beethoven
| Issuer | Germany, Federal Republic of |
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| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Fantasy coin |
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| Obverse description | Facing left bust portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven rendered in high relief, depicting the composer with characteristically wild, voluminous hair and an open collar. The effigy is executed in a detailed, sculptural style with strongly modelled features. The upper field bears the legend LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN 1770 arranged along the rim, flanked by small star ornaments, with the commemorative date 19 70 divided across the lower field on either side of the bust. |
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| Reverse lettering | PRO PROSPERITATE MUNDI III 1000 ARGENTEUS (Translation: `Prosperity for the world`) |
| Edge | Plain |
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