Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
Medal - Frederik VI Reformation Anniversary
| Location | Denmark |
|---|---|
| Year | 1817 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Period | Log in to see details |
| Notice | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of King Frederik VI in high relief, facing left, with curly hair and a plain truncation. The circular Latin legend runs along the rim, with the engraver's signature S. JACOBSON F. inscribed in the lower field. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | A standing draped and veiled allegorical figure of Piety (Pietas Augusta), facing left, extends her right hand toward the flame atop a tall ornate candelabra decorated with a cross on its base. Her left hand rests on her chest. The legend PIETAS AVGVSTA is divided across the upper field, with the engraver's name S. JACOBSON at lower right, and a two-line inscription in the exergue recording the tercentenary of the Reformation in 1817. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |