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500th anniversary of Johannes Gutenberg
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1900 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | High-relief truncated bust of Johannes Gutenberg facing right, depicted with a full beard and wearing a fur-trimmed beret and a garment with ornamental clasps. The name legend JOH. GUTENBERG appears in two lines in the right field. |
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| Reverse description | Elaborate heraldic coat of arms in high relief, featuring a shield bearing a displayed eagle, surmounted by a crowned helm and a displayed eagle as crest, flanked by ornate acanthus leaf mantling. A ribbon banner above bears the dates 1400 and 1900, and the commemorative legend is inscribed along the left and right periphery of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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