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Medal - Medieval seal of Bonn
| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Weight | 16.95 g |
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| Obverse description | Panoramic view of the Bonn Rhine waterfront (Rheinufer) in relief, depicting historic buildings and towers of the old city skyline along the riverbank, with a sailing vessel at right and a low flat boat with figures in the foreground on the water. The legend BONN / RHEINUFER appears in the upper right field. |
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| Obverse lettering | BONN RHEINUFER |
| Reverse description | Reproduction of the medieval city seal of Bonn in high relief, depicting the martyr Saint Cassius (labelled CASSIVS) standing full-length in the center, nimbed and in Roman military dress, holding a lance and a palm frond, with an eagle at his feet. He is flanked by stylized Romanesque towers and church buildings. A beaded inner border surrounds the central figure, with the full seal legend in Gothic majuscules running around the circumference. |
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