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| Location | Hildesheim, Bishopric of |
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| Year | 1742 |
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| Reference(s) | BuckBahrf#586, Schnell#255 |
| Obverse description | Standing female figure representing the Virgin of Hildesheim, holding a lit torch in her left hand directed toward an open Bible inscribed 'BIBLIA AVGVS CONF' at lower left, with a panoramic view of the city of Hildesheim in the background to the right. Above, a radiant sunburst with the Hebrew Tetragrammaton (יהוה) in relief; the Latin legend curves along the upper rim citing Psalm 119:105. |
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| Obverse lettering | LUCERNA MEO PEDI SUNT TUA DICTA PS.119.V105 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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