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Medal - Cathedral of Saint Demetrius Craiova

Location Wallachia (Moldavia and Wallachia)
Year 1858
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Diameter 64.0 mm
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse description A crowned double-headed eagle displayed in relief at the top of the field, holding a sword in one talon and a sceptre in the other. Below, an eight-line dedicatory inscription occupies the central field. The entire design is framed by a laurel wreath tied at the base with a ribbon bow.
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Reverse lettering ÎN DILELE ÎN. SALE PRINȚU-LUĬ ALECSANDRU DIM. GHICA, ÎN ALŬ DOILEA GUVERNU ALŬ SÂU, FIINDU EPISCOPU CALINICU ALU EPARHIEI RIMNICU. EAR MINISTRU, BISERICESCU AD INTERIM, ❧ GRIGORIE BENGESCU IId
(Translation: In the days of his highness Prince Alexandru Dimitrie Ghica, in his second government, Calinicu being Bishop of the diocese of Râmnicu, and Grigore Bengescu the ad interim church minister.)
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