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Medal - Luther honor 1983

Medal - Luther honor 1983 - obverseMedal - Luther honor 1983 - reverse

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Features

Location German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1983
Composition Porcelain (white porcelain)
Weight 46.1 g
Diameter 66 mm
Thickness 5.9 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
546591
References Weigelt# 7.116.20
Medaillen aus Meissener Porzellan (9 volumes).

Commemorative issue

500th birthday of Martin Luther

Obverse

Bust of Martin Luther, inscription in a circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LV ZI
MA(rtinus) LVT(herus)
EC(cle)S(iates) WIT(tenbergensis)
OS ET SAPIE(n)CIA(m)DABO VOBIS CVI
NO(n) POTER(un)T CO(n)T(ra)DICERE ZC

Designer: Siegfried Klengler

Reverse

Signet, inscription, five-line type block, Meissen swords

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STAATLICHE MUSEEN ZU BERLIN HAUPTSTADT DER DDR
MARTIN LUTHER
EHRUNG 1983
DER DEUTSCHEN
DEMOKRATISCHEN
REPUBLIK

Designer: Siegfried Klengler

Edge

Plain

Mint

Staatliche Porzellanmanufaktur, Meissen, Germany

Comments

Issuer: Berlin

Editor: State Museums of Berlin

 

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983  7 300

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