Head en face slightly to the left
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN . 1770-1827 .
Medalier's mark at right: G
Violin neck over two lines of notes
200. GEBURSTAG 1970 . 16. DEZEMBER 1770 . [200th Anniversary 16th of December]
Serial number of the medal struck above letters "BE" in "DEZEMBER"
Indication of metal and its purity struck above "6. D" in "16. DEZEMBER"