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1st German Shooting Festival Frankfurt
| Location | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
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| Year | 1862 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Standing figure of Germania in classical robes, laureate, holding a sword in her left hand and resting her right hand on a tree stump; to her left an eagle, to her right a rifle leaning against the stump with an oak branch, and a view of the Paulskirche in the background. A two-line legend arcs around the upper field, with the engravers' signatures DRENTWETT.D. SEBALD.F. inscribed along the lower border. |
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| Obverse lettering | DIE FREIHEIT ZU SCHÜTZEN ZU SCHIRMEN DAS LAND, GELOBET IHR SCHÜTZEN MIT HERZ U. MIT HAND. DRENTWETT. D. SEBALD. F. |
| Reverse description | Detailed view of the festival hall (Festhalle) adorned with flags and banners, above which the label FESTHALLE appears in the field; below the building, an ornate cartouche surrounds a double-headed eagle coat of arms. The circular legend around the border reads ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DAS DEUTSCHE SCHÜTZEN-FEST with FRANKFURT a/M 1862 along the lower rim. |
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