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Medal - Battle at Eckernförde
| Location | Schleswig and Holstein, Danish duchies of |
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| Year | 1849 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Scenic depiction of the Battle of Eckernförde in high relief: two large Danish warships, the Christian VIII and the Gefion, prominently centered in the bay amid cannon smoke, with two smaller vessels in the background. Shore batteries are visible at left and right, with the town of Eckernförde rendered in the foreground along the waterline. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Four lines of bold engraved text in the center of the field reading CHR. VIII / und / GEFION / d 5t p 49, surrounded by a circular legend reading EROBERUNG d. D:K:S: bei ECKERNFÖRDE. |
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