


© H. D. Rauch
Medal - Christian VIII Silver wedding jubilee
1840 yearSilver | 63.43 g | 48 mm |
Location | Denmark |
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King | Christian VIII (1839-1848) |
Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
Year | 1840 |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 63.43 g |
Diameter | 48 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#190681 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Winged hymen stands and holds two long torches; Amor stands in front of him and wraps the torches with a wreath of flowers.
Wedding dates below in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VI NÆREDE FLAMMEN | FORYNGEDE KRANDSEN .
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THORVALDSEN INV: F. KROHN FEC:
22 MAI 1815.
22 MAI 1840.
Engraver: F. Krohn
Designer: Thorvaldsen