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Karl August von Hardenberg
Location | Prussia, Kingdom of |
Year | 1820 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Personality or portrait
medal |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 57 g |
Diameter | 47.85 mm |
Thickness | 4.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | |
Period | |
Notice | Anton Friedrich König |
Reference(s) | Slg. Marienburg#7662, Slg. Wurzbach#3569 |
Obverse description | Bust in atiquated style facing left of Hardenberg. |
Obverse lettering | C A
PRINCEPS DE HARDENBERG REGNI BORVSSICI SVPREMVS CANCELLARIVS /
NATVS D XXXI M MAII A MDCCL // F KÖNIG FEC. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Hardenberg navigating an antique galley ship, on the top of the ship the Godess Nike. |
Reverse lettering | RATEM
COMMOTIS - REXIT IN VNDIS -/ SALVS - REGNI // D XXXI M MAII / A
MDCCCXX (Translation: He navigated the ship through agitated waters.) |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Berlin, Germany (1280-date) |
Mintage | 1820 - -
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Catalog ID | 6900003340 |
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