200th anniversary of the Wallonian-reformed community in Hanau - Wilhelm IX

€411,337.00

Location	Hesse-Cassel
Year	1797
Type	Commemorative medals/Historical medal
Composition	Silver
Weight	50.26 g
Diameter	54.11 mm
Thickness
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice	Obverse: Charles Colin Reverse: Harl Ludwig Holzemer
Reference(s)	Desel/Döle#62, Hoffmeistr#2707, Slg. Whiting#537, Slg. Ampach#2083, Schütz IV#2154

Obverse description	In a landscape with three palm trees there is an obelisk on which a figure stands with the chalice in his right hand.
Obverse lettering	AUX PROTECTEURS ET FONDATEURS DE L`EGLISE WALLONNE DE HANAU COLIN
Obverse script	Latin
Reverse description	9-line inscription, palm branches below.
Reverse lettering	A L OCCASION DU SECOND IUBILÉ CÉLÉBRÉ SOUS L`HEUREUX RÈGNE DE GUILLAUME IX. LANDG: DE HESSE LE 2ME IUILLET 1797 LE IUSTE FLEURIRA COMME LE PALMIER
Reverse script	Latin
Engraver	Hanau, Germany
Mintage	1797 - - 200
Catalog ID	4951401290
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