Large and interesting Danish bronze medal to commemorate the life and death of the poet Adam Öhlenschläger.

53 mm
Bergsøe #1108

This medal was engraved by Harald Öehlenschläger in 1850.


Obverse
Head of Öhlenschläger facing left, with date of birth and death in roman numbers below.

Lettering: 
ADAM OEHLENSCHLÄGER
H: CONRADSEN. F:
MDCCLXXIX - MDCCCL

Engraver: Harald Conradsen

Reverse
Old men singing an harp seated next to a veiled woman with a pot full of fruits in her hands. Two line of text below, in exergue.

Lettering: 
FRA KUNSTFORENINGEN
I KYÖBENHAVN

Engraver: Harald Conradsen