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4 - A medal from Bonn... |
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- A medal dated 1999 struck by the Beethoven-Haus
of Bonn...
Ø
35 mm / 0.137". |
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6
- A German medal, signed by Th. Gruner. The
heads side depicts Beethoven almost smiling,
and the tails side shows a beautiful engraving
of the house where Beethoven was born, in
Bonn.
A beautiful medal...
Ø
35 mm / 0.137". |
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7 - A german medal from 1926, struck by K. Goetz
and depicting Goethe et Beethoven.
Ø
36 mm. |
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8 - German medal... |
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9 - German medal with Beethoven's portrait
and, on the other side, mention of the Eroïca,
Fidelio and the Missa Solmenis... |
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10 - Medal with an original portrait of Beethoven
on one side and his native house on the other
side... |
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11 - Gold medal dated 1980. On the other
side, these words are engraved: 'Licht
senden in die Tiefe des Menschlichen Herzens
- Des Künstlers Beruf' (Light from the
Artist goes into the deep Heart of Mandkind).
Ø
20 mm. |
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11b - Silver medal dated 1980, like number 11 but bigger.
Ø 50 mm. |
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12
- Silver medal dated 1977, realised for the
150th anniversary of Beethoven's death. It
was created by the Beethoven Haus in Bonn.
Ø
35 mm. |
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13
- Small coin from the collection "Große
Musiker" (see also the silver medal number
21).
Ø
20 mm |
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14
- German medal from a series 'Die Großen
Deutschen'.
It shows Beethoven at the piano on one side,
and the German eagle on the other side...
Ø
40 mm |
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15 - German medal which reproduces a profil
bust by Karl Bauer...
Ø
40 mm |
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16 - German Medal for the 200 years
of Bonn's train station...
Ø
? mm |
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17 - Silver medal, dated 1989 created for
the 100th anniversary of the Verein Beethoven
Haus. The portrait is probably from J. B.
Schreiner, and made in 1909.
Ø
35 mm |
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18
- Silver medal. The reverse side says: 'Music
is a higher revelation than all wisdom or
philisophie - Beethoven'.
See also medal number 34.
Ø
40 mm |
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19
- German medal with the portrait of Beethoven
made in 1786 by Joseph von Neesen. The reverse
side is about the nomination of the young
Ludwig as organist in 1787.
Ø
35 mm |
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20
- Medal with the portrait of Beethoven.
On the reverse side, there are the signature
of the composer, his name and the dates of
his birth and death.
It was created in 1977, for the 150 anniversary
of Beethoven's death, under the patronage
of the Beethoven-Haus Bonn.
There is also a gold version...
Ø
41 mm |
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21 - German Medal in silver. Portrait of
Beethoven with texts both in German and in
English: 'Great Musicians - Germany'.
The reverse side shows a statue and an inscription
which might be greek (see also the gold medal
number 13)... |
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22
- Modern portrait of Beethoven.
On the reverse side, the words 'Berühmte
Deutsche' (Famous Germans) and a greek temple,
a pantheon.
Ø
40 mm |
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23 - Superb silver medal dated 1977.
The 150th anniversary of Beethoven's death
is celebrated on one side, with his portrait.
On the other side, the hands of the composer
and the words: 'Hands of the greater composers
of classical music'.
Ø
50 mm |
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24
- Klein's mask, realized in 1812 is the portrait
of this medal.
The reverse side is part of the text that
announced Beethoven's first concert, in1782:
"Variations pour le clavecin par un jeune
amateur - Louis van Beethoven, âgé
de 10 ans". The text is in French...
Ø
35 mm |
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25
- Portrait of Beethoven, signed Dominik. The
medal is dated 1977.
The reverse side shows the Musikzimmer of
Ludwig van Beethoven.
This medal comes at least in three different
sizes.
Ø
40 mm - Ø 25 mm - Ø 20 mm |
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27
- Portrait of Beethoven.
The reverse side is the manuscript of one
of Beethoven's work.
Ø
50 mm |
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27'
- The same medal, but in gold and much smaller.
Ø
20 mm |
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28 - Old medal with the portrait of Beethoven
on one side, and the inscription "Dem
Schöpfer des Schönen in Tonen"
("To the creator of the greatest music")
on the other side.
Ø
60 mm |
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29 - German medal with a portrait of Beethoven
and the inscription "Meister Unsterblicher
Musik" ("Master of Immortal Music")
on one side.
The other side represents Heiligenstadt,
small village close to Wien where Beethoven
often went for hollidays. |
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30 - Portrait of Beethoven on the head side.
The text that circles the music instrument
on the tail side means: "The creative
genius of the German spirit".
Ø
40 mm |
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31 - Portrait of Beethoven of the head side.
On the tail side, it says: "To the 100
death day of the immortal".
So this medal was probably created in 1927. |
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Nothing
on the
tail side |
32 - Old medal by Wurbel.
Ø 75 mm |
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33 - German medal.
Ø
75 mm |
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34 - Gold medal realized on the 26 of march 1977 for the 150th anniversary of Beethoven's death.
The reverse side says: 'Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom or philisophie - Beethoven'.
See also medal number 18.
Ø 40 mm |
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35 - Gold medal realized for the 200th anniversary of Beethoven's birth, in 1970. |
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36 - Gold medal with Beethoven portrait and the '€uro' symbol.
On the reserve side, the year 2000 celebrates Europe in several languages.
Ø 40 mm |
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Nothing
on the
tail side |
37 - German medal.
Ø 50 mm |
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38 - German medal.
Ø 40 mm |
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39 - The front side shows Beethoven's portrait and the Beethovenhaus and Beethoven's violin is on the reverse side.
Very nice medal.
Ø 40 mm |
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