Medal - Frederik VI Return to Copenhagen

Features

Location Denmark
King Frederick VI (Frederik VI) (1808-1839)
Type Commemorative medals › Event medal
Year 1833
Composition Silver
Weight 18.82 g
Diameter 35.06 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
152367
References Bergsøe# 110
Vilhelm Bergsøe; 1893. Danske Medailler og Jetons fra 1789-1891. Numismatisk Forening, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Commemorative issue

King Frederik VI recovery from illness and return to Copenhagen

Obverse

Head of King Frederik VI facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FREDERIK DEN SIETE FOLKETS FADER
C. C.

Engraver: Christen Christensen

Reverse

Crowned and veiled female figure (representing the City of Copenhagen) standing on the right making an offer to a small burning altar on her left. Behing the altar is a tall pillar with the statue of Hygieia. Date below, in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KONGESTADENS GLEDE
_______________________
DEN. 3 AUGUST
1833

Engraver: Christen Christensen

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1833 

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