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Medal - Josef Haydn

Location Austria
Year 1959
Type Advertising medallion
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Obverse description Facing three-quarter bust of Josef Haydn in relief, depicted in 18th-century attire with a powdered wig and bow cravat. The circular legend around the bust reads 'JOSEF HAYDN 1739 - 1809', with the engraver's signature 'A. HARTIG' inscribed in the lower exergue.
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Obverse lettering JOSEF HAYDN 1739 - 1809 A. HARTIG
Reverse description The upper portion of the field features a stylized globe in relief overlaid with the Austrian savings bank (Sparkasse) logo — a capital 'S' surmounted by a small circle. Below, in bold incuse lettering across the lower field, the legend 'WELTSPARTAG' appears above the date '1959'. The fineness mark 'A 900' is struck in the lower exergue.
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