Vienna Beethoven celebration on his 100th birthday 1870 front Vienna Beethoven celebration on his 100th birthday 1870 back
Vienna Beethoven celebration on his 100th birthday 1870 photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

Vienna Beethoven celebration on his 100th birthday

1870 year
Bronze 73.06 g 57 mm
Description
Location
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis Joseph I (Franz Joseph I) (1848-1916)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1870
Composition
Bronze
Weight
73.06 g
Diameter
57 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#439261
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

City arms of Vienna within wreath hanging down, with lyre above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: BEETHOVEN-FEIER•IN•WIEN•XVI•BIS•XIX•DECEMBER•MDCCCLXX

Engraver: Carl Radnitzky