Medal - Borthen 1986 front Medal - Borthen 1986 back
Medal - Borthen 1986 photo
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Medal - Borthen

1986 year
Porcelain (white porcelain) 19.9 g 52 mm
Description
Location
German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period
Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1986
Composition
Porcelain (white porcelain)
Weight
19.9 g
Diameter
52 mm
Thickness
5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#425878
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Within apple shape, a swimmer, a runner and a cyclist, legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BSG OBSTPRODUKTION BORTHEN
TRIATHLON DIE UNIVERSELLE AUSDAUER

Designer: Manfred Wünsche

Edge

Plain

Comment

These medals were minted as souvenirs for anniversaries and town festivals. Mostly in pairs, in brown Böttger stoneware and white biscuit porcelain. The white piece is always a little smaller in diameter due to the firing process.

 

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borthen

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  1500 - - - - - -

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