Medal - Coronation of Queen Sophie Magdalene

Location Denmark
Year 1731
Type Personality medal
Composition Silver
Weight 55.97 g
Diameter 49.75 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Galster#376
Obverse description Crowned half-length portrait of Queen facing right. Sophie Magdalene wears an ornate dress and over a cape embroidered with crowns.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SOPH·MAGD·D.G·REG·DAN·N·V·G· | NAT · MARGGR · BRANDENB ·
(Translation: Sophia Magdalene, Queen of Denmark and Norway, of the Goths and the Wends; born as margrave of Brandenburg)
Reverse description Radiant Crown of the Queen of Denmark on a pillow above a small altar decorated with the monogram of Sophie Madgalene. Place and date of Coronation on an exergue below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ORNAT ET ORNATVR. ______________________ FRIDERICIBVRG · MDCCXXXI · VI · IVN ·
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1137901650
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