| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Commemorative medals/Company, institution and association medals |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 73.6 g |
| Diameter | 60 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with inscription. Script: Latin |
| Period | |
| Notice | Obverse: Fritz Scheppat Reverse: Fritz Scheppat, Werner Godec |
| Reference(s) | TC#688175 |
| Obverse description | A well-dressed man walking with a forked stick, wearing a hat with hammer & pickaxe mining insignia, in front of a forested mountain scene with prospecting tools nearby. |
| Obverse lettering | DER RUTHENGÄNGER
GESCHICHTE DES BERGBAUS
RUTHEWEISE GLÜCKLICHAN (Translation: The Prospector (Diviner - finder of mineral lodes) History of Mining Prospecting is necessary ....) |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | A village scene with two workmen minting coins from metal planchets, using hammer struck dies. |
| Reverse lettering | DAS ICH AUSBEUT MUNZEN
1987
FRITZ SCHEPPAT
WERNER GODEC (Translation: ... so i can manufacture coins.) |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, Germany (1871-1999) |
| Mintage | 1987 - - |
| Catalog ID | 3474882220 |
| Comments |
