Medal of J. M. Scharff Artist: Anton Scharff (Austrian, 1845–1904)

1894

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

White Metal

Dimensions

13.35 g, 12:00, 31 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Dr. William Gilman Thompson, Ph.B. 1877

Accession Number

2001.87.27070

Geography

Made in Austria

Culture

Austrian

Period

19th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: 1806-1855 / J. M. SCHARFF r. bust 3/4 with head facing front

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: DER CLUB DER MÜNZ UND MEDAILLEN FREUNDE IN WIEN / DEM / GEDÄACHTNISSE / SEINES VATERS / GEWIDMET / VON / A. SCHARFF / 1894
Provenance
Dr. WIlliam GIlman Thompson, to about 1928; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., about 1928; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1928–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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Object/Work type

medals

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