Medal - 100th anniversary of the Wednesday-shooting-society Mitwochsschiess-Gesellschaft, Nürnberg

€1.00
LocationNuremberg, Free imperial city of
Year1722
TypeMembership medal
CompositionPewter
Weight21.65 g
Diameter43 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
EdgePlain
Period
NoticePeter Paul Werner
Reference(s) Maué/Fisch#221
Obverse descriptionHelmeted and armored Virtus seated at the back of a ship, to the front Fortuna standing on a winged ball. Inside the ship, muskets and cannon`s.
Obverse letteringVIRTVTE DVCE COMITE FORTVNA .
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description9-line inscription within laurel wreath.
Reverse letteringMDCXXII . GESELLSCHAFFTS . GEDÄCHTNVS SO HVN DART IAHR NVN GLVCKLICH STEHT IEZTVNTER GOTTESLOB INS ANDER SECVLVM ERFREVET GEHT . MDCCXXII .
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1722  - -
Catalog ID7594262990
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