Second centenary on the surrender of the Augsburg creed on the Reichstag, Silver medal. Obverse: man's bust (Martin Luther) inside an inscription and inside a ring of seven with chain-bound coats of arms above a pennant with three-line inscription. Reverse: Religion, depicted as a woman with opened Bible and cross in hands and with left foot on block with inscriptions A and O and with right foot on tiara and indulgence, sits under palm tree and holds with her right hand next to her Truth, depicted as a naked woman with a halo and palm branch, on the left shining rock temple and floating figure, on the right Saturn with a hammer and chisel applies the number 200 in Roman numerals to a pyramid within an inscription, cut-out: three-line inscription., Augsburg, Bavaria, Martin Luther, Martin Holtzhey, Amsterdam, 1730, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), d 6.1 cm × w 82.57 gr
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Second centenary, surrender, Augsburg creed, Reichstag, black-and-white medal, Obverse, man's bust, Martin Luther, inside, inscription, ring, seven, chain-bound coats, arms, pennant, three-line inscription, Reverse, Religion, depicted, woman, opened Bible, cross, hands, left foot, block, inscriptions, O, right foot, tiara, indulgence, sits under palm tree, holds, right hand next, Truth, naked woman, halo, palm branch, left shining rock temple, floating figure, right Saturn, hammer, chisel applies, number 200, Roman numerals, pyramid within, cut-out, Augsburg, Bavaria, Martin Holtzhey, Amsterdam, 1730, black-and-white, metal, striking, metalworking
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