Homage in Magdeburg - Frederick III

Features

Location	State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States)
Margrave	Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1688-1701)
Type	Commemorative medals
Year	1692
Composition	Silver
Weight	43.75 g
Diameter	49.35 mm
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 562268
References	Brock Pr# 343 Günther Brockmann; 1994. Die Medaillen der Kurfürsten und Könige von Brandenburg-Preussen. Self-published, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (1 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Homage in Magdeburg

Obverse

Two hands emerging from clouds hold a medallion framed with laurels bearing the portrait of Frederick III. Three chains spring from the oval frame of the portrait, holding the cityscape of Magdeburg.

Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)

Lettering:
FRIDERICO III · EL · BR · II DUCI MAGDEB · PR · OPT ·
Hæc vincula - nemo resoluet

Reverse

A large tree standing in the landscape between a broken tree and a shrub. To the right sits the city goddess of Magdeburg.

Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)

Lettering:
DIVO PATRI · MAGNO FRID WILH III · IUSTE SUCCEDENTI ·
Sub et hac sic - lula quiesco.
MAGDEBURG HOMAG
PRÆST. D17 OCTOB
✿1692✿

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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1692

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	Künker Auction 437 Lot 39	28 Jan 2026	XF	USD 3019.13 (EUR 2600.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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