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100 years of the Palatinate colony in Magdeburg
| Location | Prussia, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1789 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Draped and mantled bust of Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia in right profile, wearing a powdered wig and decorated with an order star, filling the field. The engraver's signature F. LOOS appears in the lower field. A circular legend runs along the rim. |
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| Reverse description | The city goddess of Magdeburg, helmeted and robed, stands to the right leaning on a large oval shield bearing the city's coat of arms, and gestures with her right hand toward a pedestal monument surmounted by a bust of Friedrich III. Inscriptions on the pedestal record the date 25 May 1689, and a two-line legend in the exergue records the date of the first jubilee celebration, 5 June 1789. A circular legend runs along the upper rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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