Medal - Conquest of the City of Stralsund Type 2

€146,752.00
LocationDenmark
Year1715
TypeCommemorative medals/Historical medal
CompositionSilver
Weight39.5 g
Diameter44 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
Orientation
EdgeRaised lettering
Lettering: FIDELITER FORTITER FELICITER
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Galster#363, Brock Pr#543
Obverse descriptionClasped hands and crowns of the three Frederichs (Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia, Frederik IV of Denmark and Friedrich August I of Saxony - Poland, the three Kings of the coalition against Sweden) inside a triangle. Double legend outside, one on triangle sides, the other along the rim
Obverse letteringFRIDRICORVM | CONIVNCTIO | TRIPLEX PRO TRAN = | QUILLITATE | PVBLICA
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionView of the City of Stralsund and its harbor with Rygen island at right. Danish battle fleet approaching on horizon. Text below, in exergue
Reverse letteringFRIDRICORVM VICTORIA TRIPLEX __________________________________ FVG · CLASSE SVEC · D · 9 · AVG · INS · RÜGEN · D · 16 · NOV · ET STRALSUNDA OC = CVPATA · 24 · DEC · 1715 .
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1715  - -
Catalog ID2796728990
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