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Medal commemorating the coronation of King Charles V of Sweden and Queen Louisa, 1860
Medal commemorating the coronation of King Charles V of Sweden and Queen Louisa (issued on commission for Christiania University). Obverse: Heads of King Charles and Queen Louisa crowned (right). Legend: 'CAROLUS ET LOUISA NORV. SVEC REX ET REGINA.' Reverse: Full-length figure of Minerva holding papers, her owl flying in front of her. Legend: 'VOVENS ET MEMOR. UNIVERSITAS REGIA FREDERICIANA.' Boxed.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2668 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Loos, Gottfried Bernhard; Schnitzspahn, C. |
| Date made: | 1860 |
| People: | Queen Louise, Consort of Charles XV of Sweden; King Charles XV of Sweden and IV of Norway King Charles XV of Sweden and IV of Norway Loos, Gottfried Bernhard Schnitzspahn, C. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Airy Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 42 mm |
| Parts: | Medal commemorating the coronation of King Charles V of Sweden and Queen Louisa, 1860 |