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Albert Schweitzer
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1952 |
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| Thickness | 9.3 mm |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of Albert Schweitzer facing slightly left, rendered in an expressive, sculptural style. The subject's name appears in cursive script in the left field, and the engraver's signature and date appear in the lower-left area of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A gaunt, semi-nude male figure is depicted in dynamic relief, reclining amid sheets of musical notation that fill the entire field, referencing Bach's St Matthew Passion. The expressive figure appears to be absorbed in or overwhelmed by the music surrounding him, with no legend present. |
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