Medal - Johann Friedrich Böttger

€457,887.00
LocationGerman Democratic Republic (Germany)
Year1935-1979
TypeMedals/Commemorative medals
CompositionPorcelain (Brown porcelain)
Weight42 g
Diameter66 mm
Thickness7.1 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain City: Meissen Issuer: Staatliche Porzellan-Manufaktur  
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Scheuch III#2081a , Weigelt#3.321.10
Obverse descriptionHead portrait of Johann Friedrich Böttger, inscription with dates of birth and death, outside laurel wreath
Obverse letteringJOHANN FRIEDRICH BÖTTGER 1682 - 1719
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionMonogram Augustus Rex, Meissen swords, inscription
Reverse letteringZUR ERINNERUNG STAATLICHE PORZELLAN - MANUFAKTUR MEISSEN
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverStaatliche Porzellanmanufaktur, Meissen, Germany
MintageND (1935)  - edge polished - 200
ND (1953-1979)  - - 5 200
Catalog ID3878940070
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