2” (51mm) diameter.
Verso: Facing figure of Gutenberg, holding a book and holding up his
right arm, in the background the view of the city of Mainz, above date in cloud with sun rays. To the sides the arms of Mainz and of Gutenberg. Inscription (in Fraktur) reads: 1900 Es werde Licht! Es ward' Licht Zur Erinnerung an die 500jährige Jubelfeier Johannes Gutenberg KISSEL FEC. M. & W. ST.
Recto: Four female figures turned towards the seated figure ofGutenberg at a desk, 5 guild coat of arms above. At the bottom the coat of arms of Mainz. Reads (in Fraktur) Da entfloss dem berühmten Gutenberg gleich einem Strome das Wort! Johannes Gutenberg nimmt die Huldigung der Schwesterkünste und
der Geschichte entgegen.