© Leu Numismatik
© Leu Numismatik
Medal - King Carol I Bridge over the Danube
1895 year| Brass | 129.05 g | 71 mm |
| Location | Romania |
|---|---|
| King | Carol I (1881-1914) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1895 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 129.05 g |
| Diameter | 71 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#370341 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Laureate river god Danubius reclining between rocks and cattail, facing right, with hammer to his right, spilling water vessel with his right hand. Shield with coat of arms of Romania to the right. King Carol I bridge over the Danube in the background, with ships and the city of Cernavodă on the river. Two embraced mermaids above, holding ribbon.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PODUL REGELE CAROL I
OCTOMBRIE 1890
SEPTEMBRIE 1895
Engraver: Anton Karl Rudolf Scharff
