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Medal - 125. Geburtstag Erich Kästner Erich Kästner
| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Year | 2024 |
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| Period | Federal Republic (1949-date) |
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| Obverse description | A fantasy coat of arms in the form of a stylised federal eagle, its wings and body composed of the heraldic shields of the 16 German federal states, with a small standard federal eagle displayed at the centre. The legend curves around the upper and lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Three-quarter bust of Erich Kästner facing slightly left, depicted leaning over an open book with his hands clasped near his chin. The legend gives his name and birth and death years in the upper field, with the numeral 125 and a facsimile signature of Erich Kästner in the lower field. |
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| Reverse lettering | Erich Kästner * 1899 – † 1974 125 Erich Kästner |
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