Medal - War in Silesia

Lieu Prussia, Kingdom of
Année 1741
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Poids 9.95 g
Diamètre 32.38 mm
Épaisseur 1.75 mm
Forme Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Tranche Smooth
Période
Notice
Référence(s)
Description de l’avers Woman in mourning, leaning on a shield representing the Prussian eagle, seated in front of the tomb of Charles VI, who died in 1740 of intoxication after eating amanites. In the background, a rising sun, with the legend above starting at 8 o`clock. The exergue shows the date of Charles VI`s death.
Écriture de l’avers Latin
Légende de l’avers NACH UNSERER FRIEDENS SONNE PRANGEN CAROL. VI 1740
Description du revers Battlefield with numerous corpses, tree on the left, smoke in the background. Above, the March symbol in a radiant star. Surrounding caption, in the exergue the phrase `Krieg in Schlesien` and the vintage of the First Silesian War.
Écriture du revers Latin
Légende du revers IST MARS MIR BLUTROTH AUFGEGANGEN KRIEG IN SCHLESIEN 1741
Tirage
ID Numisquare 8781719760
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