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Medal - The Battle of Fredericia Denmark, 6 Juli
1849 year| Brass | 4.2 g | 25 mm |
| Location | Danish duchies of Schleswig and Holstein (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | First Schleswig War (1848-1852) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1849 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#403238 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering in 4-lines within an oak wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering: Heil unfern tapfern Vaterlands Vortheidigern
Translation: Hail to our brave defenders of Fatherland
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Plain
Comment
The Battle of Fredericia was fought between soldiers of Schleswig-Holstein and Denmark on 6 July 1849 at Fredericia in Denmark. The battle was a part of the First Schleswig War, which was a conflict between Schleswig-Holstein, supported by several German states, and Denmark. The Danes won the battle.
