King Karl XIV Johan's Medal

CATEGORY: Version

SKU: 02.SWE.0115.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$650+ USD

  • Silver Medal Obverse
  • Silver Medal Obverse
  • Silver Medal Reverse
  • Silver Medal Reverse

Estimated market value:

$650+ USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Sweden
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: MDCCCXIII MDCCCXIV Rev: DEN IV NOVEMBER MDCCCLIV
  • Size
    31mm
  • Image Licensing
    https://www.emedals.com/europe/sweden/medals/an-1854-swedish-king-charles-xiv-john-s-medal

Physical Description and Item Details


In silver, 31mm, with original ribbon, nice patina, extremely fine.

History


Established by King Oscar I, in commemoration of his father King Karl XIV Johan, this Medal was initally conferred upon Swedish and Norwegian Army Deputies who had been present at the King Karl XIV Johan Statue unveiling.

This Medal was later conferred upon officer,s who under King Karl Johans command, rendered service in German and Norwegian campaigns.

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