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1/2 Ducat Bicentenary of the Reformation, Silver pattern strike

Issuer Ulm, City of
Year 1717
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Currency Thaler
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Obverse description The city arms of Ulm depicted as an ornate baroque shield with a crosshatched or diamond-patterned upper portion, flanked by decorative scrollwork, all within a beaded border. The civic inscription 'VLM' appears in the upper field, with the divided date 17-17 flanking the lower portion of the shield.
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Reverse description Three-line devotional inscription in Gothic (Fraktur) script occupying the central field, reading 'Gottes Wort bleibt Ewig.' (God's Word endures forever), a Lutheran motto commemorating the bicentenary of the Reformation. A small six-pointed star appears in the lower exergue beneath the inscription, all within a beaded border.
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