Medal - 200 year celebration of the reformation Hildesheim

Medal - 200 year celebration of the reformation (Hildesheim) - obverseMedal - 200 year celebration of the reformation (Hildesheim) - reverse

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Features

Location Bishopric of Hildesheim (German States)
Type Commemorative medals › Historical medal
Year 1742
Composition Silver
Weight 14.5 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
96335
References BuckBahrf# 586,
Heinrich Buck, Max von Bahrfeld; 1937. Die Münzen der Stadt Hildesheim. August Lax Verlagsbuchhandlung, Hildesheim, Germany.
Schnell# 255
Hugo Schnell; 1983. Martin Luther und die Reformation auf Münzen und Medaillen. Klinkhardt & Biermann, München.

Commemorative issue

200 years of the reformation

Obverse

Virgin of Hildesheim holding candle, bible book to the left and city view in the background. Sunshine with hebrew inscription.

Script: Hebrew

Lettering: LUCERNA MEO PEDI SUNT TUA DICTA PS:119.V105

Reverse

Sail ship with city arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHRISTO GUBERNATORE TUTA
1.SEP / 1542
IUBILÆUM CIVITATIS // HILD.II CELEBR. // D1.SEP.1742

Edge

Plain

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Medal - 200 year celebration of the reformation (Hildesheim)
Leipziger Münzhandlung
Auction 92
Lot 1916
Internet Archive
30 Oct 2019 XF USD 243.03
(EUR 225.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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