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| Issuer | Aureus Magnus (Private Issue) |
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| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Fantasy coin |
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| Obverse description | Central effigy of Hans Sachs, the celebrated Nuremberg poet and Meistersinger, depicted as a bearded bust facing slightly left, wearing a broad-brimmed Renaissance hat and a fur-trimmed collar. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detailing of the beard, facial features, and period costume. A circular legend surrounds the effigy, reading HANS SACHS *1494 +1576 DICHTER ZU NÜRNBERG, with the issue year 1976 inscribed at the base of the field flanked by two raised dots. |
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| Obverse lettering | HANS SACHS *1494 +1576 DICHTER ZU NÜRNBERG • 1976 • |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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