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Germany, Cologne Synagogue, Copper Medal (60mm/85.44gm) 1861 by Jacques Wiener. The exterior façade. Rev, the interior, with legend in Hebrew to either side (Reinecke 61). Good Extremely Fine, very rare, a lovely chestnut brown colour.
The Synagogue was designed by the architect Ernst Friedrich Zwirner (1802-1861), who had worked since 1833 on the restoration of Cologne Cathedral, and it was to be his last work. It was destroyed during the Third Reich.
| Date | 1861 |
|---|---|
| Medallion Group | Commemorative Medals |
| Medallion Category | Europe |
| Metal | Copper |
| Size (mm) | 60 |
| References | Reinecke 61 |
| Weight | 85.44 g |
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