ERK'SCHER-MANNER-GESANG-VEREIN GEGR.1845 [Erk's Man's singers Association established 1845]
Half-lenght portrait en face
LUDWIG ERK
Mintmark at right near date: LAUER
GRUNDUNG DES ERK'SCHEN-VEREINS-FONDS . 1903 [Foundation of the Erk's Association Fund]
Pyramid
FÜR ALLE ZEIT / TREU / DEM VEREIN [Faithful to the Association for all time]