Medal - Albert Thorvaldsen 1837 front Medal - Albert Thorvaldsen 1837 back
Medal - Albert Thorvaldsen 1837 photo
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Medal - Albert Thorvaldsen

1837 year
Silver 43.61 g 45.66 mm
Description
Location
Denmark
King
Frederick VI (Frederik VI) (1808-1839)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1837
Composition
Silver
Weight
43.61 g
Diameter
45.66 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#152504
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

A famous Thorwaldsen marble statue: Erato seated right, head left, strumming lyre; to left, Cupid standing right, holding bow. Date below, in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ERATO
________________
MDCCCXXXVII

Engraver: Carl Friedrich Voigt