Medal - Frederik VI (King's death; gold issue) 1839 front Medal - Frederik VI (King's death; gold issue) 1839 back
Medal - Frederik VI (King's death; gold issue) 1839 photo
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Medal - Frederik VI King's death; gold issue

1839 year
Gold 69.5 g 44.3 mm
Description
Location
Denmark
King
Frederick VI (Frederik VI) (1808-1839)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1839
Composition
Gold
Weight
69.5 g
Diameter
44.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#152527
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Mourning veiled Dania sits to left, her right arm around an urn standing on a pedestal, shield with Denmark arms at her feet.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELSKET OG SAVNET
_________________________
REGIEREDE I 55 AAR
SOM KONGE I 31 AAR
DODE 3 DECB: 1839

Engraver: Christen Christensen

Comment

Weight as 20 dukater