Erwin von Steinbach Medal – Strasbourg Cathedral – Signed by F. Kirstein (obverse) and Charles Frédéric Emmerich (reverse)
In copper
Weight: 36.6 g
Diameter: 44.5 mm
Obverse:
Profile bust to the right of Erwin von Steinbach , German architect, considered one of the master builders of Strasbourg Cathedral.
Circular inscription:
ERWIN • DE • STEINBACH • MAG • OP • ECCL • ARGENTIN • OBIIT • A • MCCCXXXIX
Signature: F. KIRSTEIN • F •
Reverse:
Strasbourg Cathedral .
Circular inscription:
INCHOATA • A • MXV • ABSOLVTA • A • MCDXXXIX
Signature: EMMERICH • F •
In the exergue: MDCCCXXXIX (1834)
Edge:
Smooth without punch
