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Medal - Nordic Exhibition in Copenhagen
| Location | Denmark |
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| Year | 1888 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The crowned royal cypher of King Christian IX (C9R) occupies the central field, surmounted by a large royal crown in high relief. A circular legend in bold raised lettering surrounds the central device, with the city name KJØBENHAVN and the date 1888 integrated into the inscription. |
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| Reverse description | An allegorical female figure, representing the Genius of Peace and Industry, is depicted seated in three-quarter view on a winged wheel chariot, her torso partially draped. She holds a small oil lamp or torch in her left hand, set against a radiating sunburst, and extends her right arm holding a laurel spray. The legend is distributed across the field in four segments, with the designers' names inscribed in small lettering along the lower rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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