C-93/1. Commemorative medal (1876)

Obverse

CONFORTA LA MEMORIA MIA CHE GIACE [Comfort my memory that lies]

Two women at the cemetary site writing the inscription on the gravestone

MDCCCLXXVI

Medallists' name at the bottom: P.CAVOTI INV.A.BORTONI MOD.E.DIR.L.GORI INC.

Reverse

A / BARTOLOMEO CRISTOFORI / CEMBALARO DA PADOVA / CHE / IN FIRENZE / NELL'ANNO MDCCXI / INVENTO / IL CLAVICEMBALO COL PIANO E FORTE / IL COMITATO FIORENTINO / COOPERANTI / ITALIANI E STRANIERI. [To Bartolomeo Cristofori cymbalo maker from Padua who invented in Florence around 1711 cymbalo called pianoforte. THE FLORENTINE COMMITTEE OF ITALIAN AND FOREIGN COOPERATIVES]

Specifications
Article: C-93/1
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: 1876
Country: Italy
Mint: Bortomi Gori Inc.
Designer: CAVOTI P.
Metal: Bronze
Diameter: 56,0 mm

Est. Value: $70
Reference: KM #526