B-46/242b. Commemorative medal "Beethoven" (w/d)
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Obverse
Beethoven is sitting at the piano playing with one hand.
A hand above is placing laurel wreath on him
BEETHOVEN - at left
Medalier's mark on the piano's cover: F.FOCHT
Reverse
Piano in front of the opening window with a view of tree, mountain, rising sun and lyra under the tree. There is a violin on the piano and open sheet music entitled "Sonate". Harp, treble clef, laurel twig and clouds at left
HYMNE A LA NATURE [Hymn to the nature]
Medalier's mark at right: F.Focht
Specifications
Article: B-46/242b Type: Commemorative medal Year: 1943 Country: France Mint: Monnaie de Paris Designer: FOCHT Frederic (1879-1937)
Metal: Bronze, Silver plated Diameter: 50,0 mm
Edge: Reference: Niggl #133b