Medal - Capitulation of the city of Tönning bronze issue

Location Denmark
Year 1714
Type Advertising medallion
Composition Bronze
Weight
Diameter 36 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Galster#303
Obverse description Mural crown with inside a laurel standard bearing the crowned initial of the Danish King Frederik IV, as well as the flags of Denmark and Norway. Below an overturned barrel, from which fall out cannon balls, weapons and banner of Sweden and Holstein-Gothorp. Behind, at left, in the background, the city of Tönning.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SIC NON DIGESTA VOMENDA
(Translation: What can not be digested is spilled out)
Reverse description Eight lines of text with date below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering QUÆ PREGNANS TANTAS PEPERIT TONNINGA CATERVAS, MONSTROSO PARTU TAM GEMEBUNDA CADIT. VIII . FEBR. .1714.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 7448040250
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