Death of King Charles XII at the Siege of Fredriksten 1718 front Death of King Charles XII at the Siege of Fredriksten 1718 back
Death of King Charles XII at the Siege of Fredriksten 1718 photo
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Death of King Charles XII at the Siege of Fredriksten

1718 year
Silver 13.72 g 32 mm
Description
Location
Sweden
King
Charles XII (Karl XII) (1697-1718)
Period
Great Northern War (1700-1721)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1718
Composition
Silver
Weight
13.72 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#383833
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

5-line inscription in a palm and laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NATUS EST
D · XVII IUN ·
A · MDCLXXXII ·
OCCUB · D · XXX NOV ·
A · MDCCXVIII ·

Engraver: Johann Karl von Hedlinger