First international aviation exhibition Frankfurt am Main

€391,427.00
LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1909
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionBronze
Weight78.8 g
Diameter60 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
EdgePlain with inscription. Script: Latin Lettering: C.POELLATH BRONCE
Period
NoticeWilhelm Oskar Prack
Reference(s) Heidemann#840, Kaiser#338, Gutt#69, Malpas#180
Obverse descriptionNude female figure seated right in a pose as if she was flying, to the right in the background a Zeppelin, waves below.
Obverse letteringDURCH DIE SCHWEBENDE WELT FLIEG`ICH DES WINDES FLUG! SCHILLER W.O.PRACK
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionHot air baloon.
Reverse letteringILA LUFTSCHIF FAHRT AUSSTEL LUNG FRANK FURT A/M 1909
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverCarl Poellath Münz- und Prägewerk, Schrobenhausen, Germany (1778-date)
Mintage1909  - -
Catalog ID8906859050
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