Bronze Medal of Luther, Martin, Germany, 1817–1817. 1917.999.60

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1917.999.60

Physical Description

Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 26.27
- Diameter (in mm): 36

Typological Description

Object Type: Medal
Date: 1817
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Symbol: LOOS
Authority
- Artist: Loos, Gottfried Bernhard (Uncertain value)
- Artist: Loos, Daniel Friedrich (Uncertain value)
Obverse
- Legend: DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHERGEB.D.10 NOV.1483 GEST.D.18 FEBR.1546
- Type: bust, r.
- Persname
Reverse
- Legend: DEIN WORT IST MEINES FUSSES LEUCHTE UND EIN LICHT AUF MEINEM WEGE/ AM 31 OCTOBER 1817
- Type: Luther standing, holding burning candle and book marked BIBLIA SACRA

References

Reference: Belli.2090
Reference: Schnell.268
Reference: Whiting.569

Administrative History

Identifier: 1917.999.60
Lot: 1917.999
Department: Medals and Decorations
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Event: 3rd centennial of the Reformation, 1517

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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