Medal - Frederik VI Christianeums in Altona

Features

Location Denmark
King Frederick VI (Frederik VI) (1808-1839)
Type Commemorative medals › Event medal
Year 1838
Composition Silver
Weight 25.67 g
Diameter 38.74 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
152521
References Bergsøe# 122,
Vilhelm Bergsøe; 1893. Danske Medailler og Jetons fra 1789-1891. Numismatisk Forening, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Lange# 155
Christian Christoph Andreas Lange; 1908. Sammlung schleswig-holsteinischer Münzen und Medaillen / Band 1. Schauenburgische Herzöge und Grafen in Schleswig-Holstein vor 1460. Bahlke, Berlin, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Centenary of the Christianeum in Altona

Obverse

Conjoined heads of King Frederik VI and King Christian VI facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRIDERICUS VI CONSERVATOR * CHRISTIANUS VI CONDITOR *
ALSING
REGES DAN.

Engraver: Hans Frederik Alsing

Reverse

Seven lines of text in oak and laurel wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SÆCULARIA
CHRISTIANEI REGNII
ALTONANI
D. XIX SEPT. MDCCCXXXVIII
PUBLICA AUCTORITATE
PIE
CELEBRATA.

Engraver: Hans Frederik Alsing

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1838  MDCCCXXXVIII

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