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The transfer of the hand of the Saint Stephen from Dubrovnik to Buda

Location Ragusa, Republic of
Year 1771
Type Commemorative medal
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Reverse description The reverse bears a nine-line Latin inscription in the field, framed by decorative Baroque scrollwork cartouches at the top and bottom, recording the history of the relic's custody and its recovery on 29 May 1771 under Emperors Joseph II and Maria Theresa, to be publicly venerated annually in Buda.
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Reverse lettering QUAM AB A.MXC.AD MDXXVI. IN HUN.TUM.RAG. ULT.II SEC.CULT. IOS.II.ET.M.THER.AUG. MDCCLXXI.XXIX.MAI.RECUP. ET POST.IX.DIE.DEVOT.HU.D.D BUD.QUOT.AN. PUB.VENERAT. PROPONEND.
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