Half-lenght portrait en face
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH 1685-1750
Medalier's mark on the chest: ZA
LICHT / SENDEN IN / DIE TIEFE DES / MENSCHLICHEN / HERZENS - DES / KÜNSTLERS / BERUF [To bring light into the depth of the human heart - is the artist's duty]
Mintmark "HH" and purity of metal "999,9" at the bottom