Medal - Frederik V House of Oldenburg Anniversary, Royal Trading Co.

€1.00
LocationDenmark
Year1749
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight29.07 g
Diameter40.41 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeGeorg Wilhelm Wahl
Reference(s) Galster#397
Obverse descriptionMantled and laureate bust of King Frederik V facing right, wearing a band with the pendant of the Order of the Elephant.
Obverse letteringFRIDERICVS • V • D • G • DAN • NORV • V • G • REX •
(Translation: Frederik V Dei Gratia King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionAereal view of the harbor of a commercial trading company; a ship is near docks, another is leaving the port.
Reverse letteringREDDVNT HÆC PRÆMIA MERCES. MDCCIL.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1749  - -
Catalog ID2068008500
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