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Plaquette - 150th anniversary of the Godet, court jewelers and mint

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1911
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse description The upper portion features a bust of Jean Godet facing left, set within an oval wreath-hung frame, with the legend JEAN GODET and the date 1761 flanking the portrait. Below, a detailed perspective view of two commercial building facades flanks a central crowned column bearing the inscription J. GODET & SOHN HOF JUWELIERE BERLIN. The addresses SCHLOSSFREIHEIT 4 and FRIEDRICHSTR. 167 appear at the lower left and right respectively, with the founding and anniversary dates 1761 and 1911 in the exergue.
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Reverse description The reverse features the bold heading 150 JAHRE / STREBEN-ARBEIT-KAMPF in the upper field, below which is a relief eagle or phoenix device. A rectangular tablet in the lower field contains a four-line verse in German script, followed by the firm name GODET BERLIN in the lower exergue.
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