Medal - Conquest of the city of Helsingborg

€1.00
LocationDenmark
Year1676
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight21.56 g
Diameter39.22 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
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Reference(s) Galster#123
Obverse descriptionView over the Öresund Strait to the Castle and St. Mary`s Church in Helsingborg. City in background on the other bank of the Strait. Above, in the sky, a banner with the name of the city
Obverse letteringHELSINGBVRG
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThree-mast vessel enterin Øresund. Two pillars decorated with the crowned initial of the King and Danish flag on both sides of the Strait. Cityscape in the background and sea with many ships.
Reverse letteringARBITRIVM RECVPER.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
MintageND (1676)  - -
Catalog ID9565809830
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