B-69/8a. Centennial of birth commemorative bronze plaque (1903)

Obverse

Hector BERLIOZ / 1803 - 1869

Half-lenght portrait 1/2 to the left

Notebook "Les TROYENS" at left, medalier's name at right: G.DUPRÉ

At the bottom laurel wreath, strip with words ...INSANO CASSANDRAE / INCENSVS ANDRE

Reverse

Bust of Berlioz with date "1903", a young woman bringing a palm twig, lyra, notebooks and sheet music at right, angels with musical instruments in the top left corner.

GRENOBLE / ET LA / CÔTE-SAINT-ANDRÉ / A / HECTOR BERLIOZ

Medalier's name in the left bottom corner: G.DUPRÉ

Specifications

Article: B-69/8a
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: 1903
Country: France
Designer: DUPRÉ Georges (1869-1909)
Metal: Bronze, Silver plated
Dimensions: 68 x 48,5 mm
Edge: plain

Est. Value: $150
Reference: Niggl #334