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Award - George III University of Göttingen; gold

Features

Location Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States)
Duke George III (Georg III) (1760-1820)
Type Award medals › Scholastic, academic and scientific awards
Year 1785
Composition Gold
Weight 85.2 g
Diameter 58 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
566112
References Brock We# 1004
Günther Brockmann. Die Medaillen der Welfen. Brockmann, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (2 volumes).
, BHM# 266
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, Eimer# 816
Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, Laverrenz# 189
Carl Laverrenz; 1887. Die Medaillen und Gedächtniszeichen der deutschen Hochschulen: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Universitäten Deutschlands = The Medals and Commemorative Awards of German Universities. Verlag J. L. V. Laverrenz, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Bust right

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGIVS TERTIVS PROMOTOR SALVTIS PVBLICAE

Engraver: Edward Burch

Reverse

Winged genius standing leaning on shield resting on pedestal

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INGENIO
ET
STVDIO
GEORGIA AVGVSTA
ADIVDICANTE

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Award - George III (University of Göttingen; gold)
Sincona AG
Auction 96
Lot 332
Internet Archive
26 May 2025 XF USD 17 691.78
(CHF 14 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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