Fourth Centenary of the Invention of Book Printing, Bronze Medal. Obverse: winged Genius with burning torch and oval coat of arms standing in front of a stack of books on which olive branches lie, a printing press on which a letter form lies, and a coat of arms resting on a roll and an open book within a circle, cut off: inscription. Reverse: inscription within wreath of oak leaf and inscription, Haarlem, Laurens Janszoon Coster, Joseph Pierre Braemt, Brussels, 1823, bronze (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm × w gr, Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm cheerful glowing of brightne


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