Fourth centenary of the invention of the art of printing, 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 coat of arms resting on a scroll and an opened book within a cover, cut off: inscription. Reverse: inscription within wreath of oak leaf and inscription, Haarlem, Laurens Janszoon Coster, Joseph Pierre Braemt (copy after), Brussels, 1823, metal, gilding, d 4.1 cm × w 34.32 gr
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Fourth centenary, invention, art, printing, Obverse, winged Genius, burning torch, oval coat, arms standing, front, stack, books, olive branches lie, printing press, letter form lies, coat, arms resting, scroll, opened book within, cover, cut off, inscription, Reverse, inscription within wreath, oak leaf, Haarlem, Laurens Janszoon Coster, Joseph Pierre Braemt, copy, Brussels, 1823, metal, gilding
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