Medal die, 1893
Also known as: matriță de medalie, 1893
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1893
Medal die, 1893 is held by Brukenthal National Museum, dated 1893. Museum description: Steel die (stamp), round, for striking the obverse of the commemorative medal in honor of Evangelical bishop G. Daniel Teutsch, who was also an important historian of Transylvania. In the field, the bust of G. D. Teutsch, very artistically executed. In the exergue, between an inner circle and an outer circle, the inscription and date: * Dr. G. D. TEUTSCH. BISCHOF D. EV. LANDESKIRCHE A. B. IN D.SIEBENB. LANDESTEILEN UNGARNS * 1893 [Dr. G. D. Teutsch bishop of the Evangelical Church of Augsburg Confession in the Transylvanian parts of the Kingdom of Hungary * 1893].; inscription [German]: * Dr. G. D. TEUTSCH. BISCHOF D. EV. LANDESKIRCHE A. B. IN D.SIEBENB. LANDESTEILEN UNGARNS * 1893 The museum record gives measurements D of die base: 4.5 cm; H of die: 3.1 cm; d of plate: 2.9 cm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- steel; casting; turning; engraving process
- Dimensions
- D bază matriță: 4,5 cm; I matriță: 3,1 cm; d placă: 2,9 cm
Identification
- Europeana id
- /2048047/Clasate_2870676b820b4f4aadf43be114d4a401
- Museum object name
- matriță de medalie
- Holding institution
- Brukenthal National Museum
Catalogue references
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Research required
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