Whitman Expo
15 November 1871 Sig 1 3-mm tall s/n Lit B Series XXII 35 gulden Values
Details
Obverse: German text; three allegorical flying winged cherubs symbolizing trade (wearing Mercury’s winged helmet and holding the Rod of Mercury), the textile industry (holding reel of yarn), and printing (holding books and scroll); Württemberg coat of arms flanked by lion and stag rampant; three allegorical flying winged cherubs symbolizing viniculture (holding goblet and vine branch with bunch of grapes), agriculture (holding sheaf of wheat), and crafts (holding pick, hammer and pincers)
Reverse: German text; medallions of female heads
