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    Artist

  • Unknown Artist

    • Title

  • Gold Medal, University of Heidelberg for Alfred Perl

  • Physical Description

    1 medal : gold ; 4 x 4 cm. (1.75 x 1.75 in.)

  • Date

    1807

  • Summary

    Gold Medal, stored in a box labeled "Knob Bright Chrome" with a plastic casing. Minted in 1807.

    One side: profile of a man with "Carolus Fridericus Magnus Dux Badensis Dux Zaehring".

    Other side: "Universitati Heidelbergensi Anno 1807..." with Laurel wreath and "Replorescenti..." within it.

  • Depicted

    Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden, 1728-1811

  • Subject

    Universität Heidelberg

  • Medium

    Medals

  • Part Of

    Ludwig Misch Collection,, AR 2258

  • Accession Number

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Biographical/Historical Information

The medal was given to Alfred Perl in 1885 in honor of his thesis at the University of Heidelberg. Alfred Perl graduated from the University in Heidelberg and then became a lawyer in Berlin.

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Citation

Unknown Artist: Gold Medal, University of Heidelberg for Alfred Perl, Leo Baeck Institute, 64.3.