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Medal - The Victims of the Second World War, Nyíregyháza
| Location | Hungary |
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| Weight | 37.23 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the coat of arms of Nyíregyháza in high relief, featuring a church tower and a sheaf of wheat held by an arm, surrounded by elaborate baroque scrollwork mantling and topped with a crown of grape clusters. A circular legend runs along the rim in Hungarian. |
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| Obverse lettering | ÁLDOZATAINAK EMLÉKÉÉRT · A II. VILÁGHÁBORÚ NYÍREGYHÁZI |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a dramatically rendered abstract composition of shattered, splintered forms in high relief, symbolising destruction and ruin, surmounted by a crown. A circular legend in Hungarian runs along the rim, and a small engraver's mark is visible in the lower field. |
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