© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
Death of Adolf von Menzel
1905 year| Bronze | 81.89 g | 60 mm |
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (1888-1918) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1905 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 81.89 g |
| Diameter | 60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#395738 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Female personification of painting sitting on a sarcophagus and mourning leaning herself onto a grave urn. Palette and brushes and oak branch leaning against the sarcophagus.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RÜHMEND.DARF'S.DER
DEUTSCHE.SAGEN,
HÖHER.DARF. DAS.HERZ.
IHM.SCHLAGEN:
SELBST.ERSCHUF.ER
SICH.DEN.WERT.
WERNER SÖHNE BERLIN 13
Engraver: Albert Moritz Wolff
