Medal - Grimma 1949 front Medal - Grimma 1949 back
Medal - Grimma 1949 photo
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Medal - Grimma

1949 year
Porcelain (Brown porcelain) 11 g 42 mm
Description
Location
German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Period
Democratic Republic (1949-1990)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1949
Composition
Porcelain (Brown porcelain)
Weight
11 g
Diameter
42 mm
Thickness
4.5 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#424773
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

View of the suspension bridge, legend with date surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZUR WIEDERERRICHTUNG
1949

Designer: Helmut Schulz

Edge

Plain

Comment

These medals were minted for city festivals, as souvenirs for guests or as honors. The commissioner was usually the city council.

Somne sources state that versions with golden legend exist.

 

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

 

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1949  5700 - - - - - -

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