Medal - Christian IV Conquest of Kalmar

Ubicación Denmark
Año 1611
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composición Silver
Peso 58.75 g
Diámetro 63.32 mm
Grosor
Forma Round
Técnica
Orientación Medal alignment ↑↑
Canto
Período Kalmar War (1611-1613)
Observación
Referencia(s) Galster#43
Descripción del anverso Armored standing figure of King Christian IV facing right. King has both hands on his hips with the right holding a scepter (or a stick). Helm is on a table in front of King.
Escritura del anverso Latin
Leyenda del anverso CHRISTIANUS | IIII · D:G: DANI · NORV : | VANDA:GOTO:Q·REX
(Translation: Christian IV, by the Grace of God, King of Denmark, Norway, of the Wends and the Goths)
Descripción del reverso View of Kalmar Fortess and partially also of the city under cloudy sky. Some of the city walls on the right are burning. Battle scene in the foreground with Danish troops in a trench besieging the walls; far behind them the chivalry is beginning a charge.
Escritura del reverso Latin
Leyenda del reverso OBSESSA · 3 · MAY · ET · EXPUGNATA · 3 · AUGUSTI · Ao 1611 ______________ CEDE MAIORI CALMAR __________ C • G • ET • P • L • R • M •
(Translation: (cum gratia et publica licentia regiae majestatis) with the license and commission of the King)
Tirada
ID de Numisquare 2592329470
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