Medals

Die Staatlichen Münzen Baden-Württemberg produzieren Medaillen zu verschiedenen Anlässen wie Geburt und Taufe. Darüber hinaus geben wir die ambitionierte Kunstmedaillenserie „Erfinder aus Baden-Württemberg“ heraus.

Inventors from Baden-Wuerttemberg

Our art medal series

Standing in a centuries-old tradition, the State Mints of Baden-Wuerttemberg issue the art medal series “Inventors from Baden-Wuerttemberg”. The series honours outstanding personalities hailing from our federal state whose creativity has significantly changed our world and thus advanced Baden-Wuerttemberg.
The medals are minted in gold, silver, bronze and cupronickel. For the silver and bronze medals in high relief the State Mints of Baden-Wuerttemberg have developed a special technique that allows for an exceptionally high minting relief.

Lennart Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg – Bronze medal in high relief

Lennart Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg – Silver medal in high relief

Andreas Stihl – Bronze medal in high relief

birth medal gold back side

Personal mementos

Birth and baptism medals

For centuries it has been customary to present new-borns with a coin or medal made of precious material to accompany them on their life journey. It is a sign of love and symbolic of the hope that the infant may never have to worry about money.

Discover personalized medals

Baptism medal, fine silver, patinated

Baptism medal, fine silver, proof

Birth medal, Sterling silver, proof

Your own medal

For over 500 years medals have served as reminders of events that should not vanish into oblivion. They have been ordered by both, kings and ordinary citizens such as you and I. Generations of connoisseurs had medals made on the occasion of moments which mattered to them. If you order your own medal at the [...]

Your own medal