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Knežji kamen Karantanija

Location Slovenia
Year
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description The obverse depicts the Knežji kamen (Duke's Stone), a Roman-era column capital used in the medieval enthronement ceremony of Carinthian dukes, rendered in high relief at center-left, accompanied by a naturalistic vine branch with leaves and fruit extending across the field. The curved legend KNEŽJI KAMEN arcs across the upper field and KARANTANIJA along the right, with the mintmark ZC and fineness mark 925 in the lower exergue.
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Reverse description The reverse features a detailed relief of a rocky mountain massif occupying the upper portion of the field, likely representing the Triglav or Slovenian Alps. Below it, the bold legend SLOVENIJA appears across the center, with three stylized wavy lines in relief beneath, symbolizing rivers or water.
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