Lead Medal, Germany. 1947.61.829

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1947.61.829

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 6.3
    • Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1771
  • Material: Lead

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Germany

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IOH: CH: REICH.FEC/ DANTES, outer part of circle illegible
    • Type: Figure speaking to group of kneeling people.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: HA GER KOST/ BROD 12 KREU/ RUN FLEISC 8 KK/ METZ FE MEHT GU/ I SIMRAKORN 80 GUL/ MAIZ 82 GERSTE 96/ 1772 D JULI SAXE/ ISCHE FL WAIZ 28 TH/ KORN 22 GERST 20T/ U.KEIN NAHRUNG/ GROSE NOTN

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1947.61.829
  • Lot: 1947.61
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Schmall, Charles M.

Description

Famine dantes.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined