H-17/71a. Bicentennial of death commemorative medal (1959)

Obverse

HÄNDEL-EHRUNG DER DEUTSCHEN DEMOKRATISCHEN REPUBLIK 1959 [In honor of Handel from DDR]

Half-lenght portrait 1/2 to right

Reverse

FESTWOCHE IN HALLE 11.-19. APRIL 1959 [Festival in Halle}

View of the city hall

Meissen mintmark

Specifications
Article: H-17/71a
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: 1959
Country: Germany (DDR)
Mint: Meissen
Designer: SCHULZ Helmut
Metal: Porcelain
Diameter: 63,0 mm
Circulation: 280

Reference: Niggl #845; Scheuch 1678