Description: RARE 1882 Karlovy Vary Karlsbad Battalion Shooting Association 150th Anniversary JIHLAVA (IGLAU), KARLOVY VARY (KARLSBAD)AE medal C. k. Privileged shooting association of Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad), Commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the battalion. Very RARE Only 6 documented examples know. Bronze, 46mm T, 41.6mm W. 25g Catalog Haus 5116 Obverse: Crowned Lion Text: "K.K. PRIV. SCHÜTZENKORPS / KARLSBAD" (K.K. PRIVATE GUARDIAN CORPS / KARLSBAD) Reverse: Text in wreath "1732 ERINNERUNG AN DAS 150 JÄHRIGE FAHEN: JUBILÄUM 1882" (1732 REMEMBRANCE OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FLAG: ANNIVERSARY 1882) Karlovy Vary (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkarlovɪ ˈvarɪ] ⓘ; German: Karlsbad, formerly also spelled Carlsbad in English) is a spa city in the northwestern Czech Republic and the capital of the Karlovy Vary Region. It is located at the confluence of the Ohře and Teplá river, around 106 kilometres (66 mi) west of Prague. As of 2024, Karlovy Vary has a population of 49,353. Karlovy Vary is named after Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and the King of Bohemia, who founded the city in the 14th century. The site of numerous hot springs (13 main springs, about 300 smaller springs, and the warm-water Teplá River), the city grew into a spa resort in the 19th century and was a popular destination for the European aristocracy and other luminaries. cnbx/b
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Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Brand: None
Type: Medal
Composition: Bronze
Material: Bronze
Exonumia Type: Medals
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
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