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Medal - Hohnstein

Medal - Hohnstein - obverseMedal - Hohnstein - reverse

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Features

Location German Democratic Republic (Germany)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1968
Composition Porcelain (Brown porcelain)
Weight 10 g
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness 4.2 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
425328
References Weigelt# 4.258.10
Medaillen aus Meissener Porzellan (9 volumes).

Commemorative issue

3. Elbetreffen auf Kurs 80

Obverse

Hohenstein castle, FDJ emblem and legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
III. ELBETREFFEN
AUF KURS 80

Reverse

Peace deove with olive branch in its beak, date and Meissen logo below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1968

Mint

Staatliche Porzellanmanufaktur, Meissen, Germany

Comments

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

 

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hohnstein_(S%C3%A4chsische_Schweiz)

 

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1968  15 000

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