Medal - Christian V Peace of Ratzeburg

Local Denmark
Ano 1693
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composição Silver
Peso 61.12 g
Diâmetro 48 mm
Espessura
Formato Round
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Referência(s) Galster#173
Descrição do anverso Armored and mantled bust of King Christian V with long and curly hair facing right. King armor has a floral ornaments on the shoulder and a band with the pendant of the Order of the Elephant.
Escrita do anverso Latin
Legenda do anverso * CHRIST • V • D • G • DAN • NOR • VAN • GOT • REX • ANT • MEIBUS • F •
(Translation: King Christian V, King of Denmark and Norway, the Goths and the Wends by the Grace of God Made by Anton Meybusch)
Descrição do reverso Aereal view of the island on which is build the city of Ratzenburg and the surrounding lakes and shores. The pagan Ratzeburg goddess `Siva` stands upon the island in the center of the Lakes, in place of the city of Ratzeburg. The goddess is stripping off her armor, throwing it into the lake to her right along with her weapons, while in her left hand she holds bunches of grapes, symbol of the city surrendering to Danish army.
Escrita do reverso Latin
Legenda do reverso QVAE SVSPECTA DIIS, MERITO SIVA DEIICIT ARMA. ________________ PAX RAZEBVRG. .1693.
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ID Numisquare 6930244070
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