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800th Anniversary Shooting Medal 1992 Oldenburg

Location Federal Republic of Germany
Year 1992
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Central relief depicting a standing figure of St. Catherine with a nimbus, holding a spiked execution wheel in her left hand, set against a hatched background field enclosed by a beaded inner circle. A circular Latin legend surrounds the design, reproducing the medieval seal inscription of St. Catherine's fraternity in Oldenburg.
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Reverse description Central field displays the elaborate arms of the Schützengilde (shooting guild), featuring a central shield flanked by crossed rifles and swords with decorative flourishes. The inscription '800 JAHRE' appears above and the founding and anniversary years '1192 1992' appear below the arms. A circular legend naming the St. Johannis Toten- und Schützengilde surrounds the design, with 'OLDENBURG / HOLSTEIN' along the lower rim. The fineness mark '999s' is visible in the lower field.
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Reverse lettering 800 JAHRE 1192 1992 ST. JOHANNIS TOTEN- UND SCHÜTZENGILDE OLDENBURG / HOLSTEIN
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