Medal - Frederik VII Death of King

€330,943.00
LocationDenmark
Year1863
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionSilver
Weight66.12 g
Diameter55 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeGeorg Ludwig Schmahlfeld
Reference(s) Bergsøe#263
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of King Frederik VII facing right.
Obverse letteringFREDERIK VII. R : 8DE FR : M ∴PROVS : V ∴ S ∴ V ∴ SCHMAHLFELD F. † 5863.11.15.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionIn the middle a Masonic Order`s Grand Master`s Cross is surrounded by an acacia branch on the left and a palm branch on the right. The two branches are connected at the bottom with a double loop with free band ends; inside the loop is inserted also a small sword that lays above the branches. Above the Cross is a big G (for God) inside a six-pointed radiating star made by two superimposed triangles.
Reverse letteringOPFYLDTE LØFTER VARE HANS TRØST I DØDEN G W. CHRISTESEN
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1863  - dated as 5863 -
1863  - dated as 5863 - Heavier (74 gr) -
1863  - dated as 5863 - Lighter (57 gr) -
Catalog ID1295038200
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