Award Medal for 25 years working at the Deutscher Braunkohlen-Industrie-Verein

€1.00
LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1926-1936
TypeAward medal
CompositionSilver
Weight39.3 g
Diameter50.7 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
PeriodWeimar Republic (1918-1933) Third Reich (1933-1945)
NoticeFriedrich Wilhelm Hörnlein
Reference(s) AFA#200, Müseler#15.3. 14
Obverse descriptionA miner instructs an apprentice and points with his left hand to an open-cast lignite mine, in the background an electricity plant, and at the bottom left a boundary stone with the number 25.
Obverse lettering25 HÖRNLEIN
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description5-line inscription over crossed mining iron and mallet, legend surrounding.
Reverse letteringDEUTSCHER BRAUNKOHLEN-INDUSTRIE-VEREIN * DANK / DES BERGBAUS / FÜR / 25 JAHRE / TREUER ARBEIT
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverMuldenhütten, Germany (1887-1953)
MintageND (1926-1936)  - - 9 006
Catalog ID6161476790
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