Medal - Frederik V (Birth of Prince Christian) 1745 front Medal - Frederik V (Birth of Prince Christian) 1745 back
Medal - Frederik V (Birth of Prince Christian) 1745 photo
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Medal - Frederik V Birth of Prince Christian

1745 year
Silver 81.81 g 58 mm
Description
Location
Denmark
King
Frederick V (Frederik V) (1746-1766)
Type
Personality medals › Birth medals
Year
1745
Composition
Silver
Weight
81.81 g
Diameter
58 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#322316
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Veiled woman holding a child with her right arm and an orb with a phoenix in her left hand. This woman symbolize the resilience of the Royal House, as an allegory taken from Roman coinage. Behind the woman is a small elephant, symbol of Denmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AUGUSTÆ DOMUS PERPETUITAS.
_________________________________
CHRISTIANUS
DAN. NORV. PRINC. HER.
INEFABILI REGNOR. LÆTITIA
NAT. M.DCC.XLV
VII IUL.

Engraver: Peter Christian Winsløw