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| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Year | 2020 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a miner standing beside a gilt pit horse in harness pulling a loaded mine wagon guided by a second miner in the background, set within a mine tunnel scene. The miner on the left carries a birdcage. A decorative lower panel in the exergue shows small vignettes of a mine wagon inscribed GLÜCKAUF, crossed mining tools, and a kneeling miner, all surrounded by a beaded border. The legend TIERE IM BERGBAU arcs along the upper field. |
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| Obverse lettering | TIERE IM BERGBAU (Translation: Animals in the mining industry) |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a central shield-shaped cartouche bearing crossed hammer and pick over mine railway tracks with a pithead winding tower in the background, flanked on either side by oak branches in high relief. The legend GLÜCK AUF is inscribed at the top of the cartouche. The design is set against a mirror-polished field and surrounded by a beaded border. |
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