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Medal - Saxon Union Days Tin
| Location | Kronstadt, City of |
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| Year | 1886 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the coat of arms of Kronstadt (a crowned tree with exposed roots) within a beaded inner circle, with the legend KRONSTADT above and the date 1886 below. Surrounding the central device, sixteen heraldic shields depicting the coats of arms of Saxon and Transylvanian towns are arranged in a ring, each labelled with the respective town name in the outer border. The rim is decorated with a continuous beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | KRONSTADT ∗ ❀ ∗ 1886 ∗ ❀ ∗ HERMANNSTADT KLAUSENBURG BISTRITZ BROOS LESCHKIRCH MEDIASCH SÄCHSICH-REGEN SCHÄSSBURG FOGARASCH REPS NAGY-ENYED GROSSSCHENK MÜLBACH REUSSMARKT MAROS-VÁSÁRHELY KARLSBURG |
| Reverse description | Central field bears the coat of arms of Transylvania within a circular legend band reading SIEBENBÜRGEN 1538–1690, surrounded by twenty circular medallions arranged in two concentric rings, each containing a bust portrait of a Prince or ruler of Transylvania with their name and dates of reign inscribed around the respective medallion. The rim features a twisted rope border. |
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