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Plaquette - Eiserner Ritter in Elberfeld
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Weight | 112.78 g |
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| Obverse description | Full-length figure of an armored knight in high relief, standing facing slightly left, holding an upright sword in his right hand and resting his left hand on a large heraldic shield decorated with an eagle. A serpentine creature coils at his feet on the right side of the field. The legend appears in two parts in the upper corners of the plaquette. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Upper portion features the Elberfeld civic coat of arms — a rampant lion holding a scepter and a harp — set within a circular wreath of oak branches, with four small ring ornaments in the corners of the field. Below, a four-line inscription with the date 1915 flanked by dots, and the engraver's signature L. HEITSCH along the right edge. |
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