Medal - Frederik V (Death of King; bronze issue) 1766 front Medal - Frederik V (Death of King; bronze issue) 1766 back
Medal - Frederik V (Death of King; bronze issue) 1766 photo
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Medal - Frederik V Death of King; bronze issue

1766 year
Bronze 40 g 52.3 mm
Description
Location
Denmark
King
Frederick V (Frederik V) (1746-1766)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1766
Composition
Bronze
Weight
40 g
Diameter
52.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#186887
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Mourning mother with five children in front of Copenhagen's Royal Frederick's Hospital. At right a child offers a plate to a laying men. Banner above the building with script. Engraver name in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VETAT MORI
____________
D.I. ADZER, FEC.

Engraver: Daniel Jensen Adzer