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Medal - Cathedral of Saint Demetrius Craiova

Location Wallachia (Moldavia and Wallachia)
Year 1858
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse description Facade elevation of the Church of Saint Demetrius in Craiova depicted in relief at centre, showing the multi-domed Orthodox structure with flanking towers. Below the church, a group of symbolic objects in relief comprising an open book, a crown, crossed keys, a sceptre, and a crosier. The circular legend runs around the full periphery of the field.
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Obverse lettering REEDIFICAREA BISERICII SFtu DIMITRIE DIN CRAIOVA, LA ANUL 1858. LUNA SEPTEMBR
(Translation: The rebuilding of the church of Saint Demetrius in Craiova, in the year 1858, the month of September.)
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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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