Medal - Merchant Claes Grill Bronze
Features
| Location |
Sweden
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Adolphus Frederick (Adolf Friedrich) (1751-1771)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Years | 1751-1764 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 17.6 g |
| Diameter | 35.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 455670 |
| References | Hyckert# 209:1 Bror Edvard Hyckert. Minnespenningar öfver enskilda svenska män och kvinnor (3 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust of Claes Grill facing left surrounded by inscription, toothed ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CL · GRILL COMMERCII SVECO IND · DIR ·
D · F ·
Translation: Claes Grill, Swedish merchant and industry director.
Engraver: Daniel Fehrman
Reverse
Galley ship flying in starry lightly clouded skies facing right with sea below, surrounded by inscription above. Another inscription in two lines below, toothed ring on the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
APUD MEMORES STAT GRATIA FACTI ·
SOCIO BENEFICO
R · AC · SCIENT ·
Translation:
The gratitude of his deeds will be remembered.
Beneficial member and scientist.
Engraver: Daniel Fehrman
Edge
Plain.
Mint
Stockholm, Sweden (?-1855)Mark
| DF | Daniel Fehrmann, Engraver, Stockholm (1739-1764) |
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| ND (1751-1764) | DF | ||||||||||||||
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