Medal - Commander Hans Helgesen 1850 front Medal - Commander Hans Helgesen 1850 back
Medal - Commander Hans Helgesen 1850 photo
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Medal - Commander Hans Helgesen

1850 year
Tin 28.34 g 45 mm
Description
Location
Denmark
King
Frederick VII (Frederik VII) (1848-1863)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1850
Composition
Tin
Weight
28.34 g
Diameter
45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#191787
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Eight lines of text within a radiant laurel wreath above and war trophies (a cannon, banners, trumpets and weapons), with small castle amidst, below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOM DOVRE, HVOR
HAN LYSET SAAE OPRINDE,
STOD GAMLE
HELGESEN VED FREDRIKSTAD,
SOM DET UROKKELIGT
STAAER HER HANS MINDE,
I DANMARKS KRONIKE
ET SJELDENT BLAD

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