Medal Ingenio et Arti in Gold, Type II
SKU: 02.DKN.0102.201.01
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Established by King Christian VIII, this medal is awarded to recognize Danish or international writers, musicians, artists, and scientists for remarkable, continual service to Danish culture. Both men and women were eligible to receive this award. When conferred upon women it was awarded on a bow.
During the reign of King Christian IX, the medal was not awarded.
The obverse of the medal consists of the portrait and name of the awarding monarch, and the rim of the medal is engraved with the recipient's name.
During the reign of King Frederik VII, the gold medal could be awarded with a crown surmounting the medal.
Frederik VII was King of Denmark from 1848 to 1863.
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Gold
Obv: FREDERICUS VII REX DANIAE Rev: INGENIO ET ARTI
37mm
Frederik Khron
This particular medal was awarded to Carl Johan Anker, a Norwegian officer and author, on February 8, 1862.
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Gold
Obv: FREDERICUS VII REX DANIAE Rev: INGENIO ET ARTI
37mm
Frederik Khron
This version weighs approximately 44.5-53 grams.
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