Resuming Mining in Harzgerode

Locatie Anhalt-Harzgerode, Principality of
Jaar 1693
Type Commemorative medal
Samenstelling Silver
Gewicht 32.5 g
Diameter 47.0 mm
Dikte
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie
Rand Plain
Periode
Opmerking
Referentie(s) Müseler#3.1, Mann#842
Beschrijving voorzijde Bird`s eye view of a landscape with a village, church, trees, peasant harvesting wheat, two miners digging pit and another pushing wheelbarrow. Anthropomorphic sun above. Cornucopia with wheat to the left. Cornucopia with coins to the right.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde FELD · BRINGT · KORN · UND · GELD ♧ DIES · REICHE · HARTZIGERODE E
(Translation: Fields bring grain and money to this realm.)
Beschrijving keerzijde Inscription in 16 lines.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde M · DC · XCI SIND · DIE IM · FURSTENTH : ANHALT EINE · GERAUME · ZEIT STILLE · GELEGENE BERGWERCKE WIEDERUM AUFGENOMMEN UND · IST · DIESES VON · DEM · DARAUS GEWONNEN SILBER ZUM · ERSTENMAHL GEPREGET · WORD : M · DC · XCIII
(Translation: 1691. The mines in the principality of Anhalt, which have been idle for some time, have been reopened and the silver obtained from them has been minted for the first time. 1693.)
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Numisquare-ID 3235510730
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