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Medal - Frederik III Death of King; gold issue ND
1670 yearGold | 17.20 g | - |
Location | Denmark |
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King | Frederick III (Frederik III) (1648-1670) |
Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
Year | 1670 |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 17.20 g |
Size | 32 mm |
Shape | Klippe |
Updated | 2024-11-12 |
Numista | N#211403 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inside a circle an inscribed obelisk is set in a landscape with a lion crouched before it; setting sun in background. A script with titles of King is above the obelisk, within the circle. Dates of birth, death, reign and coronation in corners.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DAN . NOR . VAN . GOT . REX.
NATVS | .18. Mart. 1609.
CORONATVS | 23. Nouemb. 1648.
OBIIT | 9. Febr. 1670.
REGNAVIT | Annos. 22.
Translation:
King of Denmark (DAN), Norway (NOR), the Wends (VAN) and the Goths (GOT).
Born march 18th 1609
Enthroned 23rd november 1648
Death february 9th 1670
Reigned for 22 years