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Tunica Salvatoris - Treverensis
1959 yearSilver | 25.9 g | 40.54 mm |
Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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Type | › Tokens |
Year | 1959 |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 25.9 g |
Diameter | 40.54 mm |
Thickness | 2.24 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#85662 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
In the center the west facade of the cathedral of Trier, below the initials of the engraver, surrounded by the legend in Latin beginning at 6 o'clock
Script: Latin
Lettering: + DOMUS B. HELENAE FACTA CATHEDRALIS TREVERENSIS
Engraver: Hans Köttenstorfer
Edge
Smooth
At 6 o'clock, a half moon followed by the number 1000 and the letter F between two fins
Comment
The Holy Robe of Trier has been exhibited to the public on several occasions. The most recent ostensions took place in 1810, 1844, 1933, 1959, 1996 and 2012. The present coin commemorates the 1959 ostension, which attracted almost 1,700,000 visitors.Medal also available in BE
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