Medal - Unification of all Pomerania under Prussian rule
Features
| Location |
Kingdom of Prussia
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Event medals |
| Year | 1815 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 50.03 g |
| Diameter | 77.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 551640 |
| References | Old/Mue 2# 320 Manfred Olding, Gunter Mues; 2020. Die Medaillen der Preußischen Könige von 1786 bis 1870 / Band II - Friedrich Wilhelm III. 1797-1840: Katalog der Prägungen auf Friedrich Wilhelm II. 1786-1797, Friedrich Wilhelm III. 1797-1840, Friedrich WIlhelm IV. 1840-1861, Wilhelm I. 1861-1870 und deren Familien = The Medals of the Prussian Kings from 1786 to 1870. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. Adolph Weyl; 1876. Die Paul Henckel'sche Sammlung Brandenburg-Preussischer Münzen und Medaillen = The Paul Henckel Collection of Brandenburg-Prussian Coins and Medals. Gebrüder Unger, Berlin, Germany. Emil Bahrfeldt. Die Münzen- und Medaillen-Sammlung in der Marienburg. Verlag des Vereins für die Herstellung und Ausschmückung der Marienburg, Gdańsk, Poland (7 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Unification of Pomerania and Prussia
Obverse
The busts of the Great Elector, Frederick William I and Frederick William III facing left / Borussia receive the oath of allegiance from Pomerania, with Neptune and Viadrus in the foreground.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FRIEDER. WILHELMUS PR. ELECT. FRIDER. WILHELMUS I. FRIDER. WILHELMUS III
MDCLIII. MDCCCXV MDCCXX
G. LOOS DIR. F. KÖNIG FEC.
Engraver: Fritz König
Reverse
Borussia receives the oath of allegiance from Pomerania, with Neptune and Viadrus in the foreground.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
POMERANIA OMNIS INTRA III SECUL. IN FID. BORUSS. RECEPTA
PATRIA PATRIBUS
FIDA FELIX
Engraver: Fritz König
Edge
Plain
Comments
The Treaty of Paris also sealed the final annexation of Pomerania and Rügen to Prussia.
The three regents, Frederick William the Great Elector, King Frederick William I and
Frederick William III, accepted Pomerania's homage.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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