Description: Germany Halle /Saale pewter medal THE HUNGER YEAR 1846 & HARVEST BLESSING 1847 - Collector's high grade! This large 42mm pewter medal was struck in 1847 by noted German medalist Heinrich Lorenz to commemorate the hunger year of 1846/47 in Halle an der Saale and the harvest blessing of 1847. Obverse: Starving family around an empty table surrounded by biblical verses / unser täglich brod uns heut! (our daily bread today!) Reverse: Entrance of a decorated harvest wagon with thankful farmer family in front of it / nun danket alle gott (Now everyone thank God) Condition: Collector’s high grade with pleasing uncleaned patina and trace mint lustre. Fast & Secure UK 1-Day Dispatch Shipping! Will post Worldwide - £12.50 for Fully Tracked International Shipping with Royal Mail Happy to offer Combined Shipping Discount!
Price: 26.65 GBP
Location: Wimborne
End Time: 2024-11-30T07:54:05.000Z
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Composition: Pewter
Certification Number: N/A
Period: 19th Century
Region: European
Grade: Ungraded
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Certification: Uncertified