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Medal - Gustav II Adolf Wedding with Eleonora of Brandenburg

Location Sweden
Year 1620-1622
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Weight 13.12 g
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Obverse description Bust of King Gustav II Adolf facing three-quarters to the left, wearing richly decorated armour with an elaborate lace collar and ornate shoulder pieces. The effigy features a prominent moustache and goatee. A Latin legend runs along the outer border of the oval field.
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Reverse description Bust of Queen Maria Eleonora facing left in strict profile, wearing a crown, elaborate curled hair adorned with flowers, a pearl necklace, and richly ornamented wedding attire with a wide ruffled collar. A Latin legend surrounds the effigy along the border of the oval field.
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