Medal - Christian IV Conquest of Kalmar

Locatie Denmark
Jaar 1611
Type Commemorative medal
Samenstelling Silver
Gewicht 58.75 g
Diameter 63.32 mm
Dikte
Vorm Round
Techniek
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Rand
Periode Kalmar War (1611-1613)
Opmerking
Referentie(s) Galster#43
Beschrijving voorzijde 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.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde 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)
Beschrijving keerzijde 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.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde 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)
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Numisquare-ID 2592329470
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