Bidspirit auction | Germany – ”Große Deutsche” Series,

Germany – ”Große Deutsche” Series, 1993 – Lot of 4 Silver (.999) Medals - A lot of four silver medals from the German commemorative series ”Große Deutsche” (”Great Germans”), honoring prominent figures in German history, culture, and the arts. The lot includes medals depicting: Georg Friedrich Händel (1685–1759) – composer. Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583–1634) – military commander and statesman of the Thirty Years' War. Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1397–1468) – inventor of movable-type printing. Richard Wagner (1813–1883) – composer. The reverse of three medals features the Federal Eagle of Germany surrounded by the coats of arms of the German federal states, dated 1993, with the 999 fineness mark indicating pure silver. The Richard Wagner medal has a different reverse design commemorating ”1000 Years of the German Nation.” Specifications: Silver (.999). 3 medals: 40 mm diameter, actual weight 20 g each. Richard Wagner medal: 30 mm diameter, actual weight 15 g. Very good condition with Proof finish, housed in their original plastic capsules. Please examine the photographs for your own assessment of condition.