Medal - Wedding of Crownprince Frederik

Features

Location Denmark
King Christian VI (1730-1746)
Type Commemorative medals › Event medal
Year 1743
Composition Silver
Weight 18.02 g
Diameter 39.85 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Number
N#
185912
References Galster# 415
Georg Galster; 1936. Danske og norske Medailler og Jetons ca. 1533-ca. 1788. Selskabet til Udgivelse af Danske Mindesmærker, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Commemorative issue

Wedding of Danish Crown Prince Frederik with Princess Louise of Great Britain

Obverse

Standing bridal couple in wedding dresses and mantles hands each other. Date of wedding below, in exergue

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRIDERICUS · PR · HÆR · DAN · & LOUISE · PR · M · Br
_________________________
CELEB: MDCCXLIII

Translation: Frederick hereditary prince of Denmark & Louise Princess of Great Britain

Engraver: Paul Heinrich Goedecke

Reverse

Two clasping hands above an altar, above which lays a laurel wreath; altar front side is decorated with two oval shields carrying the monograms of the couple. The Crown of Denmark is above clasping hands.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HOFFNUNG KRONET REICH UND LAND
VIVAT DIESES HOHE BAND
F L
P.H.G.

Engraver: Paul Heinrich Goedecke

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Medal - Wedding of Crownprince FrederikPicture 1 of a sold Medal - Wedding of Crownprince Frederik
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 9
Lot 103
Internet Archive
7 May 2016 XF USD 369.30
(NOK 4000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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