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| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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| 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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