Medal - Count Baltzar Bogislaus von Platen
Features
| Location |
Sweden
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Oscar II (1872-1907)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1882 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 67.5 g |
| Diameter | 52.8 mm |
| Thickness | 5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 579112 |
| References | Hyckert# XVII,2,S.81,2 Bror Edvard Hyckert. Minnespenningar öfver enskilda svenska män och kvinnor (3 volumes).Wolfgang von Wurzbach; 1943. Wurzbach - Tannenberg: Katalog meiner Sammlung von Medaillen, Plaketten und Jetons = Wurzbach - Tannenberg: Catalogue of my collection of medals, plaques and tokens. Amalthea, Zürich, Switzerland. |
Commemorative issue
50th Anniversary of the Göta canal
Obverse
Bust facing left surrounded by inscription, solid ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GREFVE BALTZAR BOGISL. VON PLATEN.
LEA AHLBORN
Translation: Count Baltzar Bogislaus von Platen.
Engraver: Lea Ahlborn
Reverse
Canal lock and two sail ships amongst trees and roads, surrounded by inscription above. Another inscription and date in three lines below, solid ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ETT FOSTERLÄNDSKT STORVERK FULLBORDADT 1832
MINNESGÄRD AF
GÖTA KANALBOLAG
1882
Translation:
A Fatherland's major work completed 1832.
Memorial of the Göta Canal Company 1882.
Engraver: Lea Ahlborn
Edge
Plain.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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