Medal - August Hermann Niemeyer
1827 year| Silver | 41.8 g | 46 mm |
| Location | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1827 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 41.8 g |
| Diameter | 46 mm |
| Thickness | 4.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled (high relief) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#56115 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
High relief: Seated Prometheus in toga, on left facing right, torch aloft in left hand;
Helmeted Minerva standing right facing left right hand bestowing wisdom to man on pedestal, owl perched on shield behind her
date in exergue, legend surrounding between 2 rings
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALTERI CONDITORI SVO ANTE HOS L ANN. CREATO DOCT. PHIL. INSTIT. FRANCKIANA HAL.*
A. MDCCCXXVII
D. XVIII M. APR
Engravers: Christoph Carl Pfeuffer, Daniel Friedrich Loos
Edge
Plain
