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Prize medal, international exhibition, Vienna, 1873
Prize medal, international exhibition, Vienna, 1873. Obverse: The head of Franz Joseph I (1813-1916) emperor of Austria and king of Hungary, laureate, (right). Legend: 'FRANZ JOSEPH I. KAISER VON OESTERREICH. KOENIG VON BOENMEN ETC. APOST. KOENIG VON UNGARN.' Reverse: A classically dressed female figure holding a cornucopia (right) handing a wreath to a seated figure with a distaff, a smith with a hammer and an anvil between them, holding another wreath in his right hand. Legend: 'WELTAUGSSTELLUNG 1873 WIEN'. Exergue: 'DEM VERDIENSTE.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MED2795 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Prize medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Tautenhayn, Johann Joseph |
| Date made: | 1873 |
| People: | I, Franz Joseph; Denny Bros Ltd |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Denny Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 70 mm |