Presentation Medal "Gluckhennenmedaille" (12 Ducats) ND (1640-1653) front Presentation Medal "Gluckhennenmedaille" (12 Ducats) ND (1640-1653) back
Presentation Medal "Gluckhennenmedaille" (12 Ducats) ND (1640-1653) photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

Presentation Medal "Gluckhennenmedaille" 12 Ducats ND

 
Gold 40.90 g 43 mm
Description
Location
City of Basel
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Years
1640-1653
Value
12 Ducats (96)
Currency
Thaler (1621- 1798)
Composition
Gold
Weight
40.90 g
Diameter
43 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#314209
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Mother hen facing left. Three chicken walking below, one chicken on her back, and three other chicken hiding in the plumage under her left wing.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
• ALIT • ET • PRO
TEGIT 🙛

Translation:
Alit et protegit.
Nourishes and protects.