G-49/7. Commemorative medal (w/d)

Obverse

Bust to the left

GLUCK

Medallist's name at the cut of the bust: MÜLLER

 

Reverse

counter-relief

Christoph v. Componist / geb. 14. Febr. 1712

Comments

Paul Niggl attributes this medal to Gottlieb Müller (1799-?), although there is no death date at obverse. It could mean that the cast probably took place during Gluck's life and another medallist with the name Müller has made it. 

Specifications
Article: G-49/7
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: w/d
Country: Germany
Designer: MÜLLER Gottlieb (b.1799)
Metal: Bronze
Diameter: 95,0 mm

Reference: Niggl #706