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Medal of merit for art and science - Karl I

Location Württemberg, Kingdom of
Year 1865-1889
Type Award medal
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Obverse lettering KARL KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG C. SCHNITZSPAHN
Reverse description A richly detailed allegorical composition within a wreath of oak and laurel branches. At the center, a terrestrial globe on a console is surrounded by symbols of arts and sciences including a classical bust, a telescope, a lyre, a cog wheel, books, and a palette. A cartouche bearing the inscription DEM VERDIENSTE is prominently displayed below the composition. The engraver's signature C. SCHNITZSPAHN F. appears in the lower exergue.
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Reverse lettering DEM VERDIENSTE C. SCHNITZSPAHN F.
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