Medal - Friedrich Wilhelm IV Royal Wedding; silver

Features

Location	Kingdom of Prussia
King	Frederick William IV (Friedrich Wilhelm IV) (1840-1861)
Type	Personality medals › Wedding medals
Year	1858
Composition	Silver
Weight	57 g
Diameter	53.2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 424766
References	Old/Mue 3# 771 Gunter Mues, Manfred Olding; 2022. Die Medaillen der Preußischen Könige von 1786 bis 1870 / Band III - Friedrich Wilhelm IV. 1840–1861, Wilhelm I. 1861–1870: Katalog der Prägungen auf Friedrich Wilhelm II. 1786-1797, Friedrich Wilhelm III. 1797-1840, Friedrich WIlhelm IV. 1840-1861, Wilhelm I. 1861-1870 und deren Familien = The Medals of the Prussian Kings from 1786 to 1870. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. , BHM# 2623 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). , Eimer# 1518 Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). , W&E# 749A3 Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes). , Sommer Loos# K 23 Klaus Sommer; 1981. Die Medaillen des Königlich Preussischen Hof-Medailleurs Daniel Friedrich Loos und seines Ateliers = The Medals of the Royal Prussian Court Medalist Daniel Friedrich Loos and his Workshops. Biblio, Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. , Slg. Henckel# 2732 Adolph Weyl; 1876. Die Paul Henckel'sche Sammlung Brandenburg-Preussischer Münzen und Medaillen = The Paul Henckel Collection of Brandenburg-Prussian Coins and Medals. Gebrüder Unger, Berlin, Germany. , Slg. Marienburg# 6488 Emil Bahrfeldt. Die Münzen- und Medaillen-Sammlung in der Marienburg. Verlag des Vereins für die Herstellung und Ausschmückung der Marienburg, Gdańsk, Poland (7 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

Marriage of Princess Victoria to Prince Frederick William of Prussia

Obverse

Busts, vis-a-vis, supported by an angel

Script: Latin

Lettering:
D.XXV JANVARII MDCCCLVIII
FRID. GVIL. BORVSS.PRINC.REG.
VICTORIA BRIT. PRINC. REGIA

Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Kullrich

Reverse

Princess in medieval galley greeted by Germania, watched by St. George and Britannia

Script: Latin

Lettering: SALVE

Translation: Hail!

Designer: A. Fischer

Mint

Medallic Mint of Gottfried Bernhard Loos (G. Loos), Berlin, Germany (1812-1879)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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1858

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2023 February 5 The Abbeygate Collection of British Medals Showcase Auction 61308 Lot 22076	5 Feb 2023	UNC (NGC MS62)	USD 960.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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