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800'th Anniversary - Saint Leopold the Good III ND
1936 yearCopper | 7.68 g | - |
Location | Austria |
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Period | Federal State (1934-1938) |
Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
Year | 1936 |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 7.68 g |
Size | 30.1 × 25.6 mm |
Thickness | 1.78 mm |
Shape | Oval |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#408288 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Mitre and crossed crosiers under three oval "coats of arms"/crests, with legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1136
WEIHE DER STIFTSKIRCHE
1936
KLOSTERNEUBURG
Translation:
1136
CONSECRACY OF THE COLLEGE CHURCH
1936
KLOSTERNEUBURG
Edge
Plain
Comment
The three oval symbols on the reverse are the “Coats of Arms” for;
1) Klosterneuburg Abbey &/or Monastery,
2) Arm with a sword on shield that indicates jurisdiction, leadership, etc. (also “Freyung” being an old law-symbol for the right of holding fairs (it consists of an arm with sword and shield)).
3) Klosternburg (Town of).