Medal - Attack on Copenhagen (Bronze issue) 1801 front Medal - Attack on Copenhagen (Bronze issue) 1801 back
Medal - Attack on Copenhagen (Bronze issue) 1801 photo
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Medal - Attack on Copenhagen Bronze issue

1801 year
Bronze 32.65 g 39.5 mm
Description
Location
Denmark
King
Christian VII (1766-1808)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1801
Composition
Bronze
Weight
32.65 g
Diameter
39.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#132258
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The same soldier of obverse with shield and sword fights a five-headed sea monster

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIENDENS OVERMAGT TILBAGEDREVEN
KIØBENHAVN
D 2 APRIL 1801

Engraver: Daniel Friedrich Loos