Silver Medal of von Humboldt, Alexander, Germany. 2008.9.26

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 24.768
  • Diameter (in mm): 76

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1828
• Material: Silver
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Artist: Brandt, Henri-Francois

• Geographic

  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Germany

• Obverse

  • Legend: ALEXANDER - HUMBOLDT
  • Type: Bust of Humboldt, to r.
  • Portrait: von Humboldt, Alexander

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2008.9.26
• Lot: 2008.9
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Kisch, Guido

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
• Rights: Copyright Undetermined