Silver Medal of Kant, Immanuel, Germany, 1724–1804. 1940.100.2018

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1940.100.2018

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 27.678
    • Diameter (in mm): 52

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1724 - 1804

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1804
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver
  • Symbol: ABRAMSON

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMANVEL KANT NAT. MDCCXXIV
    • Type: Draped bust of Immanuel Kant, to r.
    • Portrait: Kant, Immanuel

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ALTIVS VOLANTEM ARCVIT, in exergue DENAT MDCCCIV
    • Type: Starling flying towards seated Minerva.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1940.100.2018
  • Lot: 1940.100
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Category: Hohenzollern

Rights

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