B-4/102a. Commemorative medal "Bach" (1970-80s)

Obverse

Half-lenght portrait en face

BACH - 1685 / 1750

Medalier's mark above right shoulder: UMBERTO MENDES

Reverse

Paper scroll with inscription: * / COMPOSITOR ALEMÁO / *** / NASCEU EM EISENACH . 1685 / FALECEU EM LEIPZIG . 1750 / * / -MÚSICA DE ORGÃO-CRAVO- / -VOZE CRAVO -CÁMARA - / - INSTRUMENTAL - / - MÚSICA VOCAL - / -ORQUESTRAL RELIGIOSA - / -PROFANA E OBRAS PARA / VARIOS INSTRUMENTOS. [German composer, Born in Eisenach 1685, died in Leipzig 1750. Music for organ, harpsichord, instrumental, vocal music, orchestral religious and profane works for various instruments]

Cherub with trumpets atop

Mintmark to the right: BERBAL PORTO

Specifications

Article: B-4/102a
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: 1970-80s
Country: Portugal
Mint: Berbal Porto
Designer: MENDES Humberto J.
Metal: Bronze
Diameter: 80,0 mm
Edge: plain
Circulation: 250

Est. Value: $20