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Medal - Death of Paul Paulsen 'Bürgermeisterpfennig' Hamburg
| Location | Hamburg, Free Hanseatic city of |
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| Year | 1712 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the Paulsen family coat of arms in high relief, featuring a stag, a globe surmounted by a cross, and elaborate baroque mantling with foliate scrollwork. A continuous circular legend in Latin surrounds the design, recording the subject's birth, senatorial appointment, consular elevation, and death dates. |
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| Obverse lettering | PAUL PAULSEN·CONS·NAT·AN·1639·D·25·MART·DENAT·D·30·IUN·1712·SENAT·1696·D·8·X??·CONS·1704·D·4·APR· |
| Reverse description | A large three-masted sailing vessel is depicted in the harbor field, rendered in finely detailed relief with rigging, flags, and gun ports visible; to the right stands a fortified harbor tower with battlements. The scene evokes Hamburg's maritime commerce, with stylized waves filling the lower field and clouds above. The legend IN QUIETE IN QUIETE arcs along the upper rim. |
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