Mint Set Token - The Battle of Copenhagen 1801 Silver
Features
| Location |
Denmark
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Denmark (Danmarks Nationalbank) |
| Queen |
Margrethe II (1972-2024)
|
| Type | Collection medallions › Mint set tokens |
| Year | 2005 |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 16.8 g |
| Diameter | 30.0 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 428346 |
Series: Den Kgl. Mønt
Obverse
Large crowned heart with inscription below, solid ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DEN KGL. MØNT
Translation: The Royal Mint.
Reverse
Lion standing facing left holding club and shield with the coat of arms of Denmark, standing on an antique ship facing left. Inscription above and in three lines below, solid rings on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MODET VÆRGER
DEN 2den APRIL
1801
P. GIANNELLI. F.
Translation:
Courage defends.
The 2nd of april 1801.
Designer: Peter Leonhard Gianelli
Edge
Plain.
Mint
 |
Royal Danish Mint (Den Kongelige Mønt), Copenhagen, Denmark (1739-date) |
Comments
Copy of the medal awarded to the Commanding Officer, Olfert Fischer, and his officers and crew after the battle of Copenhagen on 2nd April 1801, in which they defended Copenhagen against a British fleet
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (2005) | 2 650 | Proof | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 93
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Bullion value: USD 36.76
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Actual silver weight: 0.500 oz
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