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Marriage of his daughter Luise - George II

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Location Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States)
Duke George II (Georg II) (1727-1760)
Type Personality medals › Wedding medals
Year 1743
Composition Gold
Weight 17.35 g
Diameter 39.95 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
570020
References Brock We# 983
Günther Brockmann. Die Medaillen der Welfen. Brockmann, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (2 volumes).
, Galster# 415
Georg Galster; 1936. Danske og norske Medailler og Jetons: ca. 1533-ca. 1788 = Danish and Norwegian Medals and Tokens. Selskabet til Udgivelse af Danske Mindesmærker, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Commemorative issue

The marriage of his daughter Luise to Crown Prince Frederick (later King Frederick V), the son of Christian VI of Denmark, on 11 December.

Obverse

The bride and groom, standing facing each other, hold hands.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRIEDERICUS · PR · HÆR · DAN ·& LOUISE · PR · MB R
CELEB : MD CCXLIII

Engraver: Paul Heinrich Goedecke

Reverse

Two hands above an altar on which the couple’s monogrammed shields are displayed, with a crown above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HOFFNUNG KRÖNET REICH UND LAND
VIVAT DIESES HOHEBAND

Engraver: Paul Heinrich Goedecke

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Marriage of his daughter Luise - George II
Künker
Auction 437
Lot 155
Internet Archive
28 Jan 2026 UNC USD 9269.48
(EUR 8000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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