Bicentenary of the Reformation Esslingen

Location Esslingen, City of
Year 1717
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Gold (.986)
Weight 17.5 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period Free city
Notice
Reference(s) KM#14, Fr#934a, KR Essling#40a, Binder#4
Obverse description Rays from God`s eye radiating over south-west city view of Esslingen with the Pliensau bridge, the Frauenkirche, the city church, the Dominikanerkirche and the city castle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MEMOR • IVBILÆI • II • CELEBRATI IN S • R • I • CIVITATE ESSLINGA • D • 31 • OCT • 1717 CONSERVET DOMINUS LUMEN IN URBE SUA
Reverse description Date in legend.Bust of Luther facing slightly right, double legend surrounding.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PAUL DE BURGERMEISTERO • LEREM • SPINDLERO • IEREM • GODELMANNO P • I • COSS : MARTINVS LVTHERVS THEOLOGIÆ DOCT
Mintage
Numisquare ID 8129503380
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