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Medal - International Aviation Exhibition in Frankfurt am Main

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1909
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Period Early 20th century
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Obverse description A nude male figure stands atop a hillside with both arms raised skyward in an gesture of aspiration, viewed facing left. In the background to the right, a Zeppelin airship is depicted in low relief against an open field. A four-line inscription in raised lettering, quoting Goethe, occupies the lower portion of the field.
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Reverse description The reverse features a Montgolfière hot-air balloon in relief at the top center of the field, flanked by the date 1783 referencing the first manned balloon flight. Below, a bold four-line inscription in large raised letters fills the field, with the exhibition year 1909 at the base.
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