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GOETZ: K-433 Hans Lucas von Cranach

K-433 HANS LUCAS VON CRANACH, 1929, Cast AE, 86.7mm, Wt. 203.5g, Incuse Edge Punch.

To commemorate the death of the castle captain of the Wartburg.

Obverse: Bust right with name along rim. Edelweiss sprig in exergue.

Reverse: Cranach Helmet and Coat-of Arms both adorned with a winged snake and Wartburg Castle above. Inscription, ‘To the guardian of the Wartburg, October 18,1929.’

Von Cranach was the commander of the Castle from 1894-1929

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