Medal - Nordic Exhibition in Copenhagen 1888 front Medal - Nordic Exhibition in Copenhagen 1888 back
Medal - Nordic Exhibition in Copenhagen 1888 photo
© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner

Medal - Nordic Exhibition in Copenhagen

1888 year
Bronze 71.45 g 51 mm
Description
Location
Denmark
King
Christian IX (1863-1906)
Type
Commemorative medals › Exhibition, fair and festival medals
Year
1888
Composition
Bronze
Weight
71.45 g
Diameter
51 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#338138
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Genius of Industry represented as a veiled woman seated on a winged chariot (but looks like a wheelchair). She holds in her outstretched forearms a statue of a Victory in her left and a light bulb in the right.

Lettering:
FRE | DENS
DAAD
BÆRE | FRUCT

IOAKIM SKOVGAARD | GUNNAR JENSEN

Engraver: Gunnar Jensen

Designer: Joakim Skovgaard