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Marriage of Elisabet Preussen with Carolus Prince Hesse
1836 year| Silver | 29.13 g | 42.36 mm |
| Location | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797-1840) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1836 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.13 g |
| Diameter | 42.36 mm |
| Thickness | 2.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled (high relief) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#312253 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Allegory of marriage binding wreath of matrimony. Left putto before prussian crowned eagle presenting a (hesse) lily and from right a putto before crowned hesse lion presenting a (prussian) rose.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRINCIPVM AMOR POPVLORVM CONCORDIA
NVPT. AVGVSTOR. CELEBR.
BEROLIN. D. XXII OCTOBR.
MDCCCXXXVI
Translation:
Principum amor, populorum concordia
Nuptiae Augustorum celebratae Berolini die XXII Octobris MDCCCXXXVI
Edge
Plain
Comment
References to Books:
"Kunst-Blatt" Achtzehnter Jahrgang 1837 Dr. Ludwig Schorn, Gotta'schen Buchhandlung, Jahrbuch Seite 172
"Blätter für die Münzkunde" Journal Numismatique De Hannover Dr. H. Grote Dritter Band Leipzig 1837 Hahn'sche Verlagshandlung Jahrbuch seite 92
