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Inauguration of the rebuilt Dom St. Blasien - Martin Gerbert
| Location | Saint Blaise, Abbey |
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| Year | 1783 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Martin II Gerbert, Abbot of St. Blasien, wearing ecclesiastical vestments and a skullcap, depicted in high relief. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy within a raised border. A faint engraver's signature is visible at the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | MARTINVS II S R I PR ABB CONG S BLASII IN NIGRA SILVA |
| Reverse description | A detailed bird's-eye perspective view of the rebuilt abbey complex of St. Blasien, featuring the prominent central domed church flanked by monastic wings, set against a backdrop of wooded hills and mountains in high relief. A circular Latin legend arches around the upper field, with an exergual tablet bearing the inscription CAPITVS BLASIANVM and the Roman numeral date MDCCLXXXIII below. |
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