Medal - Attack on Copenhagen Silver issue

€132,259.00
LocationDenmark
Year1801
TypeCommemorative medals/Historical medal
CompositionSilver
Weight18.5 g
Diameter39.21 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeDaniel Friedrich Loos
Reference(s) Bergsøe#32, Br#2157, Montagu#EE27
Obverse descriptionJustice (as a woman wearing long robe and holding a scale) is seated left, giving a sword to a soldier in roman armor standing right.
Obverse letteringGUD OG DEN RETFÆRDIGE SAG LOOS
(Translation: God and the righteous case)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThe same soldier of obverse with shield and sword fights a five-headed sea monster.
Reverse letteringFIENDENS OVERMAGT TILBAGEDREVEN KIØBENHAVN D 2 APRIL 1801
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1801  - -
Catalog ID7361839480
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