Περιγραφή
Obv. Lyre with owl on top with musical horns below and scroll with ancient ship , olive branches on either side inscription around and below. This observe is identical to the medal of 1840 commemorating the inauguration on the philharmonic society.
Obv. Legend : ΦΙΛΑΡΜΟΝΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΙΑ ΣΕΠ 12 1840 (philharmonic company 12 September 1840) around ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ (Corfu) below.
Peter chase catalog , number 722
Rev. Inscription in five lines (one of them curved because it would not fit horizontally) inside of an olive wreath at the perimeter.
rev.legend : ΕΠΙ ΤΗ ΠΕΝΤΙΚΟΝΤΑΕΤΗΡΙΔΙ 31 ΑΥΓΟΥΣΤΟΥ 1890 , on the 50th anniversary 31 August 1890.
engraver : obverse asssumed to be by Isidore Bessaignet, reverse has no signature .
metal ; silver
diameter ; 36mm
weight ; 16gr