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Medal - The Bow Drill
| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Year | 1976 |
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| Weight | 20.5 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts in high relief a kneeling prehistoric man operating a bow drill, with a perforated stone disc and vegetation visible in the field. The scene is rendered in a polished gilt finish against a mirror field. The legend DER FIEDEL-BOHRER appears in a recessed panel at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | DER FIEDEL-BOHRER |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a darkened field framed by a double incuse circle with decorative corner elements, surmounted at the top by the German Federal Eagle coat of arms in relief. The central field contains a multi-line German explanatory inscription in gilt lettering. |
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