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Medal - New Christiansborg Palace
| Location | Denmark |
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| Year | 1740 |
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| Diameter | 69.56 mm |
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| Obverse description | Detailed architectural view of the facade of the new Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, rendered in fine relief, with figures, horse-drawn carriages, and equestrians in the foreground. A circular Latin legend runs along the upper rim, with a three-line inscription in the lower exergue area. A cloud motif appears in the upper right field. |
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| Obverse lettering | AUGUSTO · TANTUM · DOMINO · MINOR · ÆDIFICAVIT · DOMUM · DOMINO ET PALATIUM · SIBI |
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| Reverse lettering | PALATIUM · HAFNIENSE · VETUSTAM · SEPTENTR · REGUM · SEDEM · CHRISTIANUS · VI EX · INTEGRO · DENUO · AUGUSTIORE · AMBITU · SPLENDIDIORE · CULTU · GRANDIORE · MOLE · EXÆDIFICATUM · CUIUS · PRIMUM · FUNDAMENTI · LAPIDEM AN · MDCCXXXIII · D · XXI · APR · DEDICARAT · STUPENDA · MAGNIFICENTIA · ET · REG · SUMPTU SED · PROPRIO · NEC · UNO · QVIDEM · OBULO · E · LOCULIS · CIVIUM EXPRESSO · CONSUMMAVIT · MDCCXL · D · XXVIII · NOV · |
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