Medal - In honor to the volunteers that helped Denmark in the war against Schleswig-Holstein

Location Denmark
Year 1848-1849
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Gold plated bronze
Weight 33.3 g
Diameter 41 mm
Thickness 3.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Bergsøe#201, Lange#206
Obverse description Viking ship, with 2 viking warriors. The two shields on the ship have the coat of arms of Sweden and of Norway.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering OG BØREN BLÆSER DENNEM IND FOR DANMARK TIL DE FRIVILLIGE FRA BRODERRIGERNE
Reverse description Old nordic god Heimdall standing over stars, with a rooster to his right.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering NU STANDER STRIDEN UNDER IUTLAND
Mintage
Numisquare ID 2600008230
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