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Medal - Coronation as King - Frederick I
| Location | Prussia, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1701 |
| Type | Personality medal |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and cuirassed bust of Frederick I in right profile, wearing a long curled wig and armour with scale decoration, set within a raised border. The engraver's signature R. FALTZ appears at the truncation. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Standing allegorical figure of Borussia facing left, placing a royal crown upon her own head with her raised right hand. Her left hand holds a sceptre topped with an orb and a sword, which rests against a shield. At her feet to the lower left lie fasces. The background features a landscape with clouds on both sides. The date M·D·CCI appears in the exergue, with the initials R·F to the lower right of the figure. The legend SVVM · CVIQVE arcs across the upper field. |
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