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Medal - Natural History Society Nuremberg

Location Germany (1871-1948)
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Period 20th century
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Obverse description A nude male figure reclines in the field with his head bowed, set against a large sun with radiating rays in the background. A bird in flight, likely an eagle, is depicted to the right, while a fish and aquatic vegetation appear in the lower field, symbolizing the natural world. The maker's signature of L. Chr. Lauer, Nürnberg appears in small relief along the lower edges.
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Reverse description The reverse features a plain field filled entirely with a six-line raised inscription in bold Art Nouveau-style lettering, inviting visitors to attend the collections and lectures of the Natural History Society of Nuremberg. A small maker's mark appears at the bottom center below the inscription.
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