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Medal - Frederick William II Royal Wedding; bronze
1791 yearBronze | - | 46 mm |
Location | Kingdom of Prussia (German States) |
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King | Frederick William II (Friedrich Wilhelm II) (1786-1797) |
Type | Personality medals › Wedding medals |
Year | 1791 |
Composition | Bronze |
Diameter | 46 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#406087 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Hymen standing holding garland joined to two of the shields of the couple, trophy of flags behind each
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IAM MARTE NVNC AMORE
CELEBRAT . NUPTIAE D . XXIX . SEPT . MDCCXCI.
Translation: [Famous] formerly for war, now for love
Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Loos
Comment
Brown: This piece was struck in Germany and is included here for the sake of completeness.