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Medal - Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Marriage by Helfricht
1840 year| Bronze | 41.1 g | 45 mm |
| Location | Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Ernest I (Ernst I) (1826-1844) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1840 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 41.1 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#236923 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The Royal couple in a wedding car drawn and crowned by winged figures and cherubs, the scene is represented in the antique style. Surrounded by a latin legend and the date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
❃ FELICES QUOS JUNGIT AMOR ❃
DIE X . M. FEBRUARII MDCCCXL.
Translation: Happy are those whom he joins his love / Day 10 February 1840
Engraver: Ferdinand Helfricht
Edge
Plain
