Historical Objects / Medals

Collection of Tyler Yates

Federal Music Festival

Engraver:
Sebald Drentwett
Year:
1867
Country:
Switzerland
Diameter:
41 mm
Obverse:
A lyre, wreath, and piano roll on a cloud inside of an elaborate patchwork design.
ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DAS EIDGENÖSSISCHE MUSIKFEST
* IN ZÜRICH 1867 *
Reverse:
View of the city of Zurich with coat of arms above.
ZÜRICH
DRENTWETT. D.

This medal was made to commemorate the federal music festival held in Zurich in 1867.