B-46/9. The opening of the Beethoven's monument in Bonn commemorative medal (1845)

Obverse

Head with laurel wreath to the left

V.BEETHOVEN. LUDWIG

Reverse

ZUR / ERINNERUNG / AN DIE / ENTHÜLLUNGS / FEIR / SEINES DENKMALS / AM XII AUG MDCCCXLV / BONN [To commemorate the opening of the monument on 12th of August 1845 in Bonn]

Comments

Gold plated variants exist (pic ## 3,4)

Specifications

Article: B-46/9
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: 1845
Country: Germany
Designer: LOOS Friedrich
Metal: Tin, Gold plated
Diameter: 41,0 mm

Reference: Niggl #285