Inauguration of the Schiller memorial (Nuremberg

€411,068.00
LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1909
TypeCommemorative medals/Inauguration medal
CompositionBronze
Weight
Diameter60 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeC. Selzer, Fritz König
Reference(s) Heidemann#1063, Erl Medail#765, Slg. Erl#1476, KR Med 3#434
Obverse descriptionView of the monument designed by Adolf von Hildebrand, a relief stele in the middle of a semicircular wall with benches (exedra) running to the side, small wall fountains on the front sides. In the section there is a scrollwork with a vase filling the area, and the Nuremberg city coat of arms on the sides.
Obverse letteringENTHÜLLT AM 10.NOV.1909 C.S. F.K. L. CHR.LAUER NÜRNBERG
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description7-line inscription between vine ornaments.
Reverse letteringDAS SCHILLER-DENK- .MAL. IN. NÜRNBERG VON. A.v. HILDEBRAND GESTIFTET.VON. .JOHANNES .GRASSER.
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverLudwig Christian Lauer, Nuremberg, Germany (1729-1924)
Mintage1909  - -
Catalog ID6093120000
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