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625 years since the first documentary attestation of Braila
| Location | Romania |
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| Year | 1993 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The coat of arms of Brăila in relief at center, depicting a fortified tower surmounted by an eagle with spread wings, topped by a mural crown, flanked on either side by sprigs of laurel and wheat. The dates 1368 and 1993 appear in the field to the left and right of the shield respectively. The legend arcs across the top and bottom of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | BRĂILA 1368 1993 JUBILEU 625 V.G. (Translation: BRĂILA 1368 1993 625 JUBILEE) |
| Reverse description | A detailed bird's-eye cartographic plan in relief depicting the fortified layout of the medieval citadel of Brăila, showing the central keep with concentric defensive walls, bastions, and surrounding urban street grid. The Danube river is indicated along the right edge with the legend DUNĂREA. The engraver's initials M.F. appear at lower left. |
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