H-17/40. Centenary of death commemorative medal (1859)

Obverse

FRIEDERICH HAENDEL GEB. D.24 FEBR. 1685

Bust to left

Medallist's initials under the bust: G.L.DIR.

Reverse

ZUR HEIMAT DER TOENE D. 13 APRIL 1759

Lyra with twigs

Specifications
Article: H-17/40
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: 1859
Country: England
Designer: VOIGT Karl (1800-1874)
Metal: Bronze, Silver
Diameter: 28,5 mm
Weight: 10,9 / 8,5 g

Est. Value: $55 / 135
Reference: Niggl #808