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Medal - 25th anniversary of military sucess at Dennewitz of Prussian General Ludwig von Borstell Cologne
Location | Cologne, City of |
Year | 1838 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Historical medal |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 53.89 g |
Diameter | 47.5 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Notice | August Ludwig Held |
Reference(s) | Slg. Julius#3990 |
Obverse description | Allegorical rivergod figure of the Rhine seated under a palm tree, in the background the incomplete Cologne Dom cathedral. |
Obverse lettering | L V. BORSTELL ZUR IUBELFEIER * DIE
STADT COELN * DEM COMM. GENER. D. RHEINPROV.
1. JULI 1838 |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Winged allegorical figure of victroy placing a laurel crown over the standing general, war trophies to his feet. |
Reverse lettering | * 1813 * 1814 * 1815 *
DENNEWITZ
G. LOOS D. L. HELD DEC. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Medallic Mint of Gottfried Bernhard Loos (G. Loos), Berlin, Germany (1812-1879) |
Mintage | 1838 - -
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Catalog ID | 6252183420 |
Comments | |