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Medal - Leopold II
| Location | Transylvania, Principality of |
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| Year | 1790 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing laureate bust of Emperor Leopold II in high relief, with powdered wig and queue, set against a flat field. The circular legend runs along the upper rim, and the engraver's signature I·N·WIRT·F· appears in small lettering at the bottom of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central altar with a burning flame surmounting it, bearing the Transylvanian coat of arms — an eagle displayed with a sun and crescent — and the word FIDEI on the altar body. Seven stylised crenellated towers surround the central composition, all interconnected by a continuous chain or ribbon. The circular legend PIETATE · ET · CONCORDIA · runs along the upper portion of the rim. |
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