Signature: (at lower left) PM (engraved)
Inscription: Each letter separately struck with a die, not engraved.
(on upper part of rim)
ATTVLIT A PVGNA FESSO REX MELCHISEDECVS PANEM, QVEM CAPIAT, VINAQVE GRATA, ABRAHÆ
(on lower part of rim)
HIC RVRSVS PECORIS DECVMAS LARGITVR, VT ESSET OFFICIO PENSET QVO PIA FACTA PIVS
"King Melchisadech has brought to Abraham, exhausted from the battle, bread for him to take, and welcome wine. He in return bestows a tithe of his flock, that he might eat, by which service the dutiful man requites gracious deeds."
(at lower center) GE 14 (refers to Genesis and chapter), (struck)
(above scene) 2, (engraved)
Marking: (at right of upper inscription, upside down)
numeral 13 in shield, fleur-de-lis above, 17th century Strasbourg mark
