The Michael H ö rlich Medal, a commemorative medal from the Austrian Empire in the 16th century

The Michael H ö rlich Medal, a commemorative medal from the Austrian Empire in the 16th century

This commemorative medal was made in honor of Michael Hurlich, the abbot of the Getweg Monastery. The front of the commemorative medal features a half profile portrait of Herlich, with the words' MICH Æ L HERRLICH A [B] BAS GOTVICENSIS Æ T LI 'written on it. On the back of the commemorative medal is the city emblem of Getweg Monastery, which reads "DEVS REFVGIVM MEXM A ᴼ 1590". The commemorative medal is made of silver with a diameter of 3.5 centimeters. It was made in 1590 and is exhibited at the State Museum of Lower Austria in Austria.