Medal - Award of the Danish Order of the Elephant

Lieu Anhalt-Harzgerode, Principality of
Année 1695
Type Award medal
Composition Silver
Poids 57.39 g
Diamètre 52.53 mm
Épaisseur
Forme Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Tranche
Période
Notice
Référence(s)
Description de l’avers Bust of Prince William Louis facing right, wearing long curly wig, mantle, and Danish Order of the Elephant.
Écriture de l’avers Latin
Légende de l’avers WILH : D : G : PR : ANH : D : S : A : & · W : C : A : D : B : & · S : E
(Translation: William, by the grace of God, prince of Anhalt, duke of Saxony, Angria, and Westphalia, count of Ascania, and lord of Bernburg and Servesta.)
Description du revers Elephant facing right with twisted trunk. Watch tower on the back of the elephant. Moor mahout holding rod, riding the elephant. Five square gems in a cross on the body of the elephant. Ribbon with the motto of the order above.
Écriture du revers Latin
Légende du revers AUSP . CHRIST . V . R . DAN · EQ · ELEPH · ORD · CREAT · IN · ARC · REG · HAFN · 7 · D · 1695 MAGNANIMI PRETIUM SENZILLO Y LEALL ⋆ EF ⋆
(Translation: Under the auspices of Christian V, king of Denmark, I was made knight of the order of the elephant in the castle of Copenhagen. 7 December. The prize of greatness. Made by Eichler.)
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