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1250th anniversary of the city of Erfurt

Location Federal Republic of Germany
Year 1992
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Detailed panoramic view of the historical cityscape of Erfurt in high relief, depicting a dense arrangement of churches, towers, rooftops, and city walls as depicted in a 1493 woodcut. The legend 'Erfordia' appears in the upper field, while 'ERFURT 1493' is inscribed on a banner in the lower exergue.
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Reverse description The elaborate Great Coat of Arms of Erfurt dated 1418 occupies the central field, featuring multiple heraldic shields including the Mainz wheel, a wild man supporter, and flanking escutcheons, all rendered in detailed relief. The legend 'GROSSES WAPPEN VON ERFURT 1418' curves along the upper rim, with 'ERFURT 742-1992' inscribed prominently in the lower field. Designer initials 'JB' and 'HK' appear at the lower left and right of the coat of arms.
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Reverse lettering GROSSES WAPPEN VON ERFURT 1418 ERFURT 742-1992
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