Medal - Christian V (Conquest of Wismar) ND (1675) front Medal - Christian V (Conquest of Wismar) ND (1675) back
Medal - Christian V (Conquest of Wismar) ND (1675) photo
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Medal - Christian V Conquest of Wismar ND

1675 year
Silver 73.37 g 55.91 mm
Description
Location
Denmark
King
Christian V (1670-1699)
Period
Scanian War (1675-1679)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1675
Composition
Silver
Weight
73.37 g
Diameter
55.91 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#181499
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The king gallops to right in full armor with plumed helmet, command staff and band with the pendant of the Order of the Elephant. The horse blanket bears the crowned monogram of Christian V. Numerous soldiers and cavalry fighting in the background. On the horizon the city view of Wismar under siege.

Engraver: Jeremias Hercules

Comment

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