Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
Holiday Greeting Card Medal - Tidings of Great Joy
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Period | Log in to see details |
| Notice | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Three winged angels in high relief fly in the upper field, each sounding a long trumpet directed toward a radiant eight-pointed star of Bethlehem below. In the lower field, a panoramic view of the city of Bethlehem is depicted across the horizon. A small engraver's monogram appears in the lower right field. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | RB |
| Reverse description | Detailed nativity scene in high relief depicting the Virgin Mary kneeling over the infant Jesus lying in a manger, surrounded by shepherds with staffs, an ox, and other figures gathered in adoration within a stable setting. The date 1979 appears in the lower left field. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |