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Elevation of the House of Schwarzburg to the status of Princes of the Holy Roman Empire - Anton Günther II
| Location | Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt |
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| Year | 1709 |
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| Weight | 65.28 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped and cuirassed bust of Anton Günther II in high relief, wearing a long curled wig in the Baroque fashion. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy within a raised border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A finely detailed Baroque triumphal arch of honor occupies the central field, surmounted by the Imperial double-headed eagle amid elaborate cartouche and flanked by urns and decorative finials. A four-line inscription in the exergue records the date of the granting and public declaration of the princely dignity, while a circular Latin legend runs around the upper field. |
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