Inauguration of the University of Erlangen

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Location	Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (German States)
Year	1743
Type	Commemorative medal
Composition	Tin (With copper pin)
Weight	24.98 g
Diameter	41.5 mm
Thickness
Shape	Round
Technique
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice	Andreas Vestner
Reference(s)	Finn#4 , Laverrenz#199 , Wilm#739 Erlanger, Bernheimer#334 , Maué/Fisch#2.510

Obverse description	Cuirassed bust facing right.
Obverse lettering	FRIDERICUS D. G. MARCH. BR. DUX PR.&SIL.
Obverse script	Latin
Reverse description	Seated Pallas with spear in rich hand and leaning onto a shield with the Brandenburg eagle, in the left hand holding up a laurel wreath, to the floor several books, an owl, a globe and a compass.
Reverse lettering	UNIVERSITAS FRIDERICIANA ERLANGENSIS IIII NOVEMBRIS RITV INAUGVRATA V.
Reverse script	Latin
Engraver
Mintage	1743 - Date in Chronogram -
Catalog ID	5202134730
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