© Emporium Hamburg
© Emporium Hamburg
Electress Sophia - Succession of the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg to the English throne
1701 year| Silver | 129.68 g | 65 mm |
| Location | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George I (Georg I) (1698-1727) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1701 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 129.68 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#440955 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Veiled bust facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MATILA. FILIA. H. II. R. ANGL: VX: H. LEON: D: BAV: ET. SAX: MATER. OTT: IV. IMP: PRIVS. DVCIS. AQVIT
H. PAL: RHEN: D. S. WILH: SATORIS. DOMVS. BRVNS:
.LAMBELET.
Engraver: Salomon Lambelet
Designer: Raimund Faltz
Comment
The original pattern and design was made by Raimund Faltz, his design was not accepted in Hannover for being too expensive, Lambelet then used the dies of Raimund Faltz and had medals made under his signature.
