GOETZ: Opus 29

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cacheman
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Opus 29 FRANZ LISZT, 1911,Cast AE, 90mm, Scarce

Commemorating the centennial of the birth of the composer. Inscription on the reverse, "To the creator of the grand oratorio."

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  • 1jester
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    Beautiful reverse and symbolism.

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    .....GOD
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  • Steve27
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    I like the obverse, you can't get that nice detail and depth in a mass produced coin.
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  • cosmicdebris
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    Very cool design and great color!
    Bill

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  • laurentyvan
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    A Goetz worthy of a Goetz! Very nice one-I too enjoy the symbolism.
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    is that you end up being governed by inferiors. – Plato
  • Askari
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    As rich as his music!! image
    Askari



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  • wybrit
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    That one has to be my favorite so far.
    Former owner, Cambridge Gate collection.

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