2009 AD., Germany, 600th anniversary Leipzig University commemorative, Berlin mint, 10 Euro, KM 282.
Germany, Federal Republic, 600th anniversary Leipzig University commemorative, engraver: Dietrich Dorfstecher, Berlin mint, dated 2009 AD., issued 09/07/2009,
10 Euro (ø 32,5 mm / 17,97 g), 0.925 silver, 18,00 g theor. mint weight, mintage 1.613.000 , axes medal alignment ↑↑, plain, incuse lettered edge,
Obv.: 2009 / A / BUNDESREPUBLIK / DEUTSCHLAND / 10 EURO , date above, value and issuer below German national emblem eagle, 12 stars of Europe flanking, mint mark to r. of eagle´s r. claw.
Rev.: 600 JAHRE / UNIVERSITÄT / LEIPZIG / 1409 // THEORIA CUM PRAXI / G. W. LEIBNITZ // 2009 , the Leipzig university seal (left), a seal with the bust of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and surrounding inscription "THEORIA CUM PRAXI / G. W. LEIBNITZ" (right) between dates, the new university building below.
Edge: plain with incuse inscription "AUS TRADITION GRENZEN ÜBERSCHREITEN * ".
KM 282 .
Year / Mint Mark / Mintage
2009 A 1.613.000
2009 A 200.000 (proof)
Leipzig University (German: Universität Leipzig), located in Leipzig in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, is one of the oldest universities in the world and the second-oldest university (by consecutive years of existence) in Germany. Famous alumni include Leibniz, Goethe, Ranke, Nietzsche, Wagner and nine Nobel laureates are associated with this university.
The university was founded on December 2, 1409 by Frederick I, Elector of Saxony and his brother William II, Margrave of Meissen, and originally comprised the four scholastic faculties. Since its inception the university has engaged in teaching and research for over 600 years without interruption.
more on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leipzig_University