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Medal - Stralsund - Schiff 'König'
| Location | German Democratic Republic |
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| Year | 1991 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief depiction of a medieval Hanseatic cog under full sail on choppy seas, viewed from the port side. To the upper left, the legend arcs along the rim; to the right, the shield of Stralsund appears in the field. A mint mark and fineness mark are visible in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The elaborately rendered coat of arms of the ship 'König', featuring a central heraldic shield with a crowned anchor motif, supported by two rampant lions as supporters, surmounted by a boar's head crest and a spread eagle with a cross. Decorative acanthus scrollwork fills the lower field. The engraver's signature 'G. LOOS D.' appears in the lower exergue, and the name 'KÖNIG' is inscribed on a ribbon below the shield. |
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