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Hohenzollern trade exhibition Hechingen
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1899 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief view of Hohenzollern Castle perched atop a wooded hill, rendered in fine detail with multiple towers and battlements. A ribbon scroll bearing the legend HOHENZOLLERN appears in the lower field. The surrounding border legend reads HOHENZOLLERISCHE GEWERBEAUSSTELLUNG above and HECHINGEN 1899 below, separated by small star ornaments. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | An allegorical winged female figure (Nike or Victory) stands in high relief behind a seated bearded craftsman, crowning him with a laurel wreath while holding an olive branch in her other hand. The craftsman is surrounded by tools and industrial objects including a hammer, anvil, pitcher, gears, and agricultural produce, symbolising trade and industry. The field is unlettered. |
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