International art exhibition on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the existence of the Royal Academy of Arts in Berlin

€1.00
LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1896
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionGold (.986)
Weight34.82 g
Diameter35 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeOtto Schultz
Reference(s) Heidemann#702, Menadier S#513, Degen#239
Obverse descriptionConjoined busts facing right of King Frederick I and Wilhelm II, laurel branch below.
Obverse letteringWILHELM II 1696 - 1896 FRIEDRICH I P.SCHULZ SC. O.SCHULTZ F.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionA wreathed female figure sitting elevated on a pedestal, facing left, holding a palm branch in her outstretched right hand, a palette and brushes in her left hand, her gaze turned upward to an eagle flying with spread wings towards a sun in a halo of rays, in the In the background on the left is the dome of the Berlin City Palace.
Reverse letteringZVR FEIER DES 200 JAEHR.BESTEHENS DER KOENIGL.AKADEMIE DER KUENSTE INTERNATIONALE JUBILAEVMS / KVNSTAVSTELLVNG
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1896  - -
Catalog ID8566194300
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