Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
Médaille protestante Chute & Rédemption - type Klippe
| Location | City of Basel |
|---|---|
| Year | |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Period | Log in to see details |
| Notice | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | The Fall of Man depicted in high relief on a diamond-oriented square (klippe) flan: Adam stands to the left with one arm raised, while Eve reaches toward the forbidden fruit on the central Tree of Knowledge, around which the serpent is entwined. The naturalistic background features stylized trees, grassy ground, and a deer visible to the lower left. No legend. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Anépigraphe |
| Reverse description | The Arma Christi (Instruments of the Passion) arranged in a radial star pattern around a central chalice set atop a fluted column, surmounted by the cock of Saint Peter. The surrounding instruments include nails, a scourge, dice, a lantern, pincers, ropes, a hammer, a pillar of flagellation, the seamless tunic, and a chain, all rendered in crisp relief. The engraver's mark .F.F. (Friedrich Fecher) accompanied by a set square appears at the bottom of the field. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |