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| Location | Prussia, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1856 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of a male figure in right profile, set within an open oak wreath tied with a ribbon at the base. The circular legend runs along the upper periphery, with the Roman date MDCCCLVI appearing in the lower field below the wreath. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Borussia, draped and wearing a scale-armored bodice, is seated facing left on a throne formed by a large Prussian eagle with outstretched wings, holding a laurel wreath extended toward a standing youth in an antique tunic. The youth stands to the left beside a Corinthian capital and a technical drawing depicting a steam engine or locomotive machinery. Borussia holds a long scepter surmounted by an eagle in her right hand. The name ULRICH WENZEL appears engraved in the exergue. |
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