Award medal for excellent services Chamber of Commerce of Potsdam

€375,911.00
LocationPrussia, Kingdom of
Year
TypeAward medals/Industrial or agricultural award
CompositionGold plated bronze
Weight87.7 g
Diameter60 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeAlbert Moritz Wolff
Reference(s) Heidemann#921
Obverse descriptionMan in plain robe with cape on the left and woman with bare torso in leather apron on the right, standing opposite each other on a high pedestal decorated with the imperial eagle coat of arms, the woman rests her hands on the long handle of a sledgehammer, behind her is an anvil a cogwheel on her feet, the man is writing in a book with a quill in his right hand while pointing to the woman with his left hand, two more books are leaning on the base below, in the background the plant of a factory with smoking chimneys against the rising sun.
Obverse lettering.POTSDAMER. .HANDELSKAMMER. .SITZ.BERLIN. A.M.WOLFF AWES
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionOn the left standing on a pedestal a female figure in a long transparent robe from the front, holding a laurel wreath in her left hand.
Reverse letteringFÜR HERVORRAGENDE LEISTUNGEN A.M.WOLFF AWES
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverA. Werner & Söhne, Berlin, Germany (1916-1918)
MintageND  - Struck around 1907-1908? -
Catalog ID8150066810
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