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Opening of the Zoological Garden in Munich Harpyie

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1910
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Diameter 73 mm
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Obverse description A harpy eagle rendered in high relief, perched in profile facing right, gripping a snake in its talons on a branch flanked by pine cone motifs. The abbreviation 'V.' appears in the left field and 'Z.G.' in the right field. A small engraver's monogram is visible at the lower left.
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Obverse lettering V. Z.G. AST.
Reverse description The reverse features two weeping willow or acacia trees in high relief dominating the upper field, their drooping branches forming a decorative canopy. Below, a bold block-letter inscription is arranged in two columns filling the central field, with the date '1910' flanked by star ornaments along the bottom edge.
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