© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
Medal - Frederik III Death medal by Meybusch ND
1670 year| Silver | 33.05 g |
| Location | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick III (Frederik III) (1648-1670) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1670 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 33.05 g |
| Size | 48.8 mm |
| Shape | Klippe |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#145032 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inside a circle, in a countryside background, a lion is crouched before an inscribed Obelisk with setting sun behind mountains on the right. Dates in quarters commemorating events during the reign of Frederik III.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ME / MO / RIAE / AETER / OPTIMI / PRINCIP
______________________________
VICT | NAVAL | 16 OCT. 1658
FION. | RECEP. | 14. NOV. 1659
EMIN. | IMPE.ORL. | 27. OCT. 1660
METR. | DEFEN. | 11. FEB. 1659.
Translation:
In eternal memory of an optimum prince
Naval Victory 16th October 1658
Funen Island Reconquered 14th November 1659
The monarchy handed over on 27th October 1660
Defense of Capital, 11th February 1659
Engraver: Anton Meybusch
