Medal - Award of the Danish Order of the Elephant 1695 front Medal - Award of the Danish Order of the Elephant 1695 back
Medal - Award of the Danish Order of the Elephant 1695 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

Medal - Award of the Danish Order of the Elephant

1695 year
Silver 57.39 g 52.53 mm
Description
Location
Principality of Anhalt-Harzgerode (German States)
Prince
William Louis (1665-1709)
Type
Award medals › Military awards
Year
1695
Composition
Silver
Weight
57.39 g
Diameter
52.53 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#338074
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Elephant facing right with twisted trunk. Watch tower on the back of the elephant. Moor mahout holding rod, riding the elephant. Five square gems in a cross on the body of the elephant. Ribbon with the motto of the order above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AUSP . CHRIST . V . R . DAN · EQ · ELEPH · ORD · CREAT · IN · ARC · REG · HAFN · 7 · D · 1695
MAGNANIMI PRETIUM
SENZILLO Y LEALL
⋆ EF ⋆

Unabridged legend: Auspicio Christiano V, rege Daniae, eques Elephantorum Ordini creatus [sum], in arce Hafniae, 7 Decembris 1695. Eichlee fecit.

Translation: Under the auspices of Christian V, king of Denmark, I was made knight of the order of the elephant in the castle of Copenhagen. 7 December. The prize of greatness. Made by Eichler.

Engraver: G. Eichler

Designer: Senzillo y Leall

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1695  - - - - - -

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