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Coronation Medal - Leopold II
| Location | Hungary |
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| Year | 1790 |
| Type | Personality medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a rampant crowned lion in high relief, holding an apostolic double cross in its right forepaw and resting its left forepaw on a heraldic shield bearing the Hungarian arms. The legend PIETATE · ET · CONCORDIA · ("By Piety and Concord") arcs along the upper rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features the Hungarian royal crown in relief at the top of the field, with seven lines of Latin inscription below recording the coronation of Leopold II as King of Hungary at Pressburg on 15 November 1790. The field is otherwise plain with no exergue. |
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