Tower of Babel ND (1911) front Tower of Babel ND (1911) back
Tower of Babel ND (1911) photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

Tower of Babel ND

1911 year
Bronze 127.99 g 79.2 mm
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Emperor
William II (1888-1918)
Type
Medals › Art medals
Year
1911
Composition
Bronze
Weight
127.99 g
Diameter
79.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Cast
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#401399
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

In the middle of the round, which is surrounded on the outside by a pearl circle, is a round temple standing on a three-tiered substructure that rests on four columns, in the middle of the round temple a small column as a pedestal for a flaming bowl, seven stars arranged around the temple in a halo .

Engraver: Ludwig Gies