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Medal - The fire of Copenhagen Silver

Location Denmark
Year 1795
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Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse script Danish
Obverse lettering DEN REDDEDE BORGERS TAK LOOS
Reverse description Three allegorical figures depicted in high relief: at left, a helmeted male figure in Roman military costume (representing Crown Prince Frederik) gestures toward the center; in the center, a seated Neptune holds his trident; at right, a veiled female figure wearing a mural crown (personifying the City of Copenhagen) flees from flames and a burning column visible in the right background. A five-line inscription appears in the exergue below a dividing line.
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