Iron Medal of Charles XIV of Sweden | Yale University Art Gallery

1818

Medium: Iron
Dimensions: 10.75 g, 12:00, 31 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Irving Dillaye-Vann, B.A. 1897
Accession Number: 2001.87.27950
Geography: Made in Sweden
Culture: Swedish
Period: 19th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: CAROLUS XIV IOH. REX SVECIAE ET NORVEGIAE. bust r. C.B. below truncation.

Reverse Description: NAT. 1764. / REGNI SUCCESSOR / A. SVECIS ELECTUS / 1810. / SVECIAM ET NORVEG. / UNO IMPERIO / CONJUNXIT / 1814. / REX 1818.

Provenance

Irving Dillaye-Van, to about 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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