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Medal - Bratislava
| Location | Czechoslovakia |
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| Year | 1931 |
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| Weight | 136 g |
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| Obverse description | Two male figures in high relief face each other while carrying a large bunch of grapes suspended from a pole resting on their shoulders, evoking the biblical motif of the spies of Canaan. In the exergue below a horizontal line, the legend BRATISLAVA appears above the abbreviation C.S.R., the latter separated by two small ornamental dots. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A detailed cityscape of Bratislava in high relief depicts the Maximilian Fountain prominently in the foreground, its basin adorned with decorative masks and surmounted by a figurative column. Behind it rises the tall Baroque tower of St. Martin's Cathedral flanked by other historic city buildings, with the Bratislava municipal coat of arms shown in relief at the bottom of the field. |
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