Medal - Frederik VI Coronation of Royal Couple

Features

Location Denmark
King Frederick VI (Frederik VI) (1808-1839)
Type Commemorative medals › Inauguration medal
Year 1815
Composition Iron
Weight 50.27 g
Diameter 54.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
169953
References Bergsøe# 77
Vilhelm Bergsøe; 1893. Danske Medailler og Jetons fra 1789-1891. Numismatisk Forening, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Commemorative issue

Coronation of the Royal Couple on July 31st, 1815

Obverse

Conjoined busts of King Frederik VI (with laurel wreath as Roman emperors portraits) and Queen Maria Sophia Frederikke

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRIDERICUS VI MARIA SOPHIA FRIDERICA REX ET REGINA DANIAE.
S. JACOBSON F.

Translation: Frederik VI (and) Mary Sophia Frederikke King and Queen of Denmark

Reverse

Standing veiled woman (Dania) holding the Crown of Denmark in raised right hand, and with left hand on a shield with Arms of Denmark at her left. Three lines of text below, in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DECVS PRINCIPVM CIVIVM SALVS.
____________________________________
INAVGVRATIONIS SACRA IN AEDE
FRIDERICOBVRG. PERACTA.
D. XXXI. IVL. MDCCCXV.
S. JACOBSON F.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1815 

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