Golden Wedding Medal, 1879, III Class

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SKU: 02.PRU.0136.103.01.000

Estimated market value:

$850 USD

  • Golden Wedding Medal, 1879, III Class Obverse

Estimated market value:

$850 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Germany
  • Composition
    Copper
  • Inscription
    Obv: 1829 1879 11 JUNI Rev: GOTT MIT UNS
  • Size
    29x34mm
  • Image Licensing
    The image of the Golden Wedding Medal, 1879, III Class is attributed to Andreas Thies, Catalog 54, May 4, 2013. Please see the following page for more information: https://www.andreas-thies.de/onTEAM/grafik/A54_129_160.pdf

History


The Golden Wedding Medal, 1879 was founded by King Wilhelm I to commemorate the golden anniversary of his wedding to Queen Augusta.

The III Class Medal was conferred upon staff members who were not eligible to receive the higher grades of the medal. 100 copies were minted. The III Class was made of copper and does not contain any enamel.

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