prize medal, Johan George Holtzhey, 1756, minted, General: x (67 x 3mm), Weight: , star, bird, sun, landscape, woman, tree, Silver medal from 1756 of the in 1753 established Stolpian legacy. On the front a landscape with mountain peaks in the background, a radiant sun and stars and in the foreground a young man in Greek robes amid books, instruments, a celestial globe and an eagle. He has a stargazer in the right hand and a pair of compasses in the left. Top of the circular: AUCTOREM MANIFESTAT OPUS. Under the performance a blank space is left for the name of the prize winner

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