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Medal

German (Nuremburg)
Object Place: Nuremburg, Germany

Medium/Technique Metal; copper alloy
Dimensions Diameter and weight: 20 mm (13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Shaw
Accession Number21.1942
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsNumismaticsMedals

DescriptionCircular medal with ridge edge on both faces.

Obverse: Urn at center; inscribed above "AMOR PADR[ ]".

Reverse: Flower growing out of a heart; inscribed above "DEI CLAU[ ] LICGT".
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed above "AMOR PADR[ ]".

Reverse: Inscribed above "DEI CLAU[ ] LICGT".
ProvenanceBy 1921, Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Shaw; 1921, gift of the Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Shaw to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 6, 1921)