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Medal - Fort Königstein

Location German Democratic Republic
Year 1955
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Reference(s) Scheuch III#1733a
Obverse description Left-facing bust of Johann Friedrich Böttger in low relief, with curled hair and period attire. A circular legend surrounds the effigy, incorporating his birth and death years, with a beaded border enclosing the design. The medal is set within a gilt metal frame with a beaded rim and suspension loop at the top.
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Reverse description Three-line inscription in Gothic script reading 'Festung Königstein' and the dates '1706-1707' in the field, below which appears the Meissen crossed-swords mark. The brown porcelain disc is set in a gilt metal frame with a beaded rim and suspension loop at the top.
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