Medal - Coronation of Friedrich von der Pfalz King of Bohemia
Features
| Location |
Kingdom of Bohemia
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Frederick of Pfalz (Friedrich von Pfalz) (1619-1620)
|
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1619 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 27.2 g |
| Size | 41.67 × 35.05 mm |
| Shape | Oval |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 354498 |
| References | Don# 2032 Eduard Fiala, Max Donebauer. Beschreibung der Sammlung böhmischer Münzen und Medaillen. Self-published, Graz, Austria (2 volumes). Norbert Jaschke; 1994. Schlesische Münzen, Medaillen und Abzeichen: Ein weiterer Nachtrag zu dem Werk von F. Friedensburg und H. Seger "Schlesiens Münzen und Medaillen der neueren Zeit".. Self-published, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. |
Commemorative issue
Coronation of Friedrich von der Pfalz as King of Bohemia in Prague
Obverse
Cuirassed bust facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FRID. D. G. REX BO. C. PAL. ELECT. D. BA. M. MOR. D. SIL. M. LVS.
C. M.
Engraver: Christian Maler
Reverse
11-line inscription. In oval in center, Hebrew name 'oh Jehova' over crown held up by 5 arms coming from clouds. At the bottom a batch of lances.
Scripts: Latin, Hebrew
Lettering:
FRIDERI:
D: G: COM: PALAT:
RHENIS. R. I. ELEC:
DVX BAV CORON:
ET CRE: IN REG:
BOHE: MARCH
MORA: DVCEM
SIL: ET MARCH
VTR: LVSAT:
ANNO CIↄ Iↄ CXIX
DIE IV NOVEM:
DANTE DEO ET ORDINVM CONCORDIA
Translation:
Frederick, by the grace of God, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Bavaria, crowned and elected King of Bohemia, Marquess of Moravia, Duke of Silesia, and Marquess of the two Lusatias, in the year 1619, 4 Nov.
By the gift of God and concurrence of the States
Engraver: Christian Maler
Mint
Würzburg, GermanyMark
| CM | Christian Maler, Mint Master, Würzburg (1610-?) |
Comments
Stemper 163
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_M-7065
Medallic Illustrations 1, published in 1885, states: Rare.
See Van Loon, Gerard, ‘Histoire Métallique des XVII. Provinces des Pays-Bas’, 5 vol. La Haye, 1732-1837 (fol)
[There is also an edition in Dutch, but with different paging], II. 120.
Bibliographic references:
Medallic Illustrations 1 / Medallic illustrations of the history of Great Britain and Ireland to the death of George II (p225.83)
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