Location | Denmark |
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King |
Frederick VI (Frederik VI) (1808-1839)
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Type | Commemorative medals › Personality or portrait medal |
Year | 1838 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 34.4 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Number | N# 190351 |
References |
Bergsøe# 1097
Vilhelm Bergsøe; 1893. Danske Medailler og Jetons fra 1789-1891. Numismatisk Forening, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Albert Thorvaldsen. Sculptor, 1770-1844
Bust of Thorvaldsen in fur coat half left. Three lines of text below, in exergue.
Lettering:
A. THORWALDSEN
NAT. D. IX M. NOV.
MDCCLXX
Translation:
Albert Thorvaldsen
born november, 9th
1770
Three standing naked Charites, in the background short pillar with cloth and naked Eros with lyre. Is the marble group "Three Graces with Cupid" now in the Thorvaldsen Museum in Copenhagen.
Text below, in exergue.
Lettering:
CHARITES REDVXIT | ORBI TERRARVM
___________
F. KÖNIG FEC.
MDCCCXXXVIII
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