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Meissen Medal Floodings of 2002
| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Year | 2002 |
| Type | Art medal |
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| Obverse description | The field depicts a dramatic scene of floodwaters surging across the lower portion, with the partially submerged cityscape of Meissen including its cathedral spires visible in relief in the upper background. The bold legend HELFT is rendered in large raised block letters across the centre of the design, overlapping the floodwater imagery. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The upper field bears the coat of arms of the city of Meissen in relief, featuring a lion rampant within a shield. Below, a multi-line legend in raised lettering fills the central field, and the Meissen crossed-swords manufactory mark appears at the base. |
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