1849 Germany, Battle of Eckernförde Victory Medal, Bronze 32mm - Uncirculated Details 1864 00 Notes: Allegorical women figures

00 Notes: Allegorical women figures

1980-S Prf

For the first time in a long while I'm running a few of these sets at $50 off our regular price

Very nice specimen from a relatively common (though popular) bank

1849 Germany, Battle of Eckernförde Victory Medal, Bronze 32mm - Uncirculated Details 1864 00 Notes: Allegorical women figuresMedal commemorating the Battle of Eckernfrde (First Schleswig War), 1849. Bronze medal (32 mm). Some obvious rim issues, but otherwise one of the nicest specimens I've been able to find. Obverse: The 'Christian VIII' on fire sinking, broadside starboard view of 'Gefion' in the distance, fort in foreground. Reverse: Inscription, 'ZERSTRUNG D . DN . LINIENSCHIFFES CHRISTIAN VIII UND EROBERUNG DER FREGATTE GEFION ECKERNFRDE 5 APRIL 1849.' (Destruction of