Medal - Gutenberg 1900 front Medal - Gutenberg 1900 back
Medal - Gutenberg 1900 photo
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Medal - Gutenberg

1900 year
Bronze - 70 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
Commemorative medals › Company, institution and association medals
Year
1900
Composition
Bronze
Diameter
70 mm
Thickness
5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#30813
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Octuple Printing press

Script: Latin

Lettering:
In commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Gutenberg
Octuple Press printing 192,000 4 page newspapers per hour invented and constructed by R Hoe and co. in 1900