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Plaquette - The Centenary of the Construction of the Vienna Mint
| Location | Austria |
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| Year | 1935 |
| Type | Medal |
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| Obverse description | The upper portion bears conjoined busts in right-facing profile of Emperor Ferdinand I, wearing a laurel wreath, and Emperor Franz I, bare-headed, in high relief. The legend 'FERDINAND I. - FRANZ I.' runs along the upper border. The lower portion depicts a detailed facade view of the Vienna Mint building in relief, set within a recessed rectangular panel. The engraver's signature 'R. PLACHT' is visible on the left field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a double-headed Austrian eagle with a shield on its breast in relief at the top of the field. Below, a multi-line commemorative inscription occupies the central and lower field, with the dates '1835 - 1935' prominently displayed beneath the eagle. |
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