Medal - The Forty Commission Emden

€93,226.00
LocationEmden, City of
Year1789
TypeCommemorative medals/Society medal
CompositionSilver
Weight41 g
Diameter51.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Notice
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Obverse descriptionCrowned imperial eagle over city and river with several ships. Crowned arms within palm branches at bottom.
Obverse letteringSVB VMBRA ALARVM / TVARVM NUMM. / COLL. XL. / VIR. CIV. / EMB
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionInitials within wreath above 13-line Dutch inscription with date. At the bottom, a laurel in the shape of a garland supported by a crowned scepter held up by two-hands.
Reverse letteringCC TWEE EEUWEN // HIELD GODS STERKE HAND // HET WERK DER VEERTIGEN // IN STAND. // OM VEILIGHEID ANREGTEN WETTEN // VAN EMDENSBURGREN BY TEZETTEN. // GOD ONDERSCHRAAG HEN STEEDS // MET KRACHT // TOT HEIL VOORTLAATSTE // NAGESLACHT. // D.8MAY / 1789. // SALVSPOPV / LISUPREMA // LEX / ESTO.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1789  - -
Catalog ID3146813070
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