Bust of Theodor Mommsen with shirt, bow tie and frock coat Three-quarter profile to the left, facing, Bremen city coat of arms underneath.
Obverse lettering
THEODOR
MOMMSEN BREMEN. PHILOLOGENTAG 26.–30. SEPTEMBER 1899.
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Clio sitting on throne facing right, supporting her head on her bent left arm. Behind it is a pedestal with the Capitoline she-wolf. In the background is an unrealistic view of the Roman Forum with ruins.
Reverse lettering
Corp. / Inscr. Lat.
Röm. / Staatsrecht
Röm. / Geschichte
WILKENS
