Location | Denmark |
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King |
Christian VII (1766-1808)
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Type | Commemorative medals › Historical medal |
Year | 1801 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 32.65 g |
Diameter | 39.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 132258 |
References |
Bergsøe# 32,
Vilhelm Bergsøe; 1893. Danske Medailler og Jetons fra 1789-1891. Numismatisk Forening, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Br# 2157,
Ludwig Bramsen; 1904. Medaillier Napoleon le Grand ou Description des médailles, clichés, repoussés et médailles-décorations relatives aux affaires de la France pendant le Consulat et l'Empire / Volume 1. 1799-1809. Picard & Fils, Paris, France.
Montagu# EE27 And 2 more volumes.
George Montagu; 1937. British and Foreign Medals relating to Naval and Maritime Affairs. His Majesty's Stationary office , London.
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Attack of the British on Copenhagen and the Danish-Norwegian fleet; April 2nd, 1801
Justice (as a woman wearing long robe and holding a scale) is seated left, giving a sword to a soldier in roman armor standing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GUD OG DEN RETFÆRDIGE SAG
LOOS
Translation: God and the righteous case
Engraver: Daniel Friedrich Loos
The same soldier of obverse with shield and sword fights a five-headed sea monster
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIENDENS OVERMAGT TILBAGEDREVEN
KIØBENHAVN
D 2 APRIL 1801
Engraver: Daniel Friedrich Loos
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