B-52/2c. Commemorative gold medal "Carl Michael Bellman" (1833)

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Obverse

CARL MICHAEL BELLMAN . FÖDD 1744. DOD 1795.

Medalier's mark ay the neck's cut: CM

Reverse

HVI SKILDA OFFER HONOM ÄGNA: HANS SÅNGER ALDRIG SKILT OSS ÅT

Two angels

Medalier's mark at the bottom: C.MELLGREN

Comments

This medal was used by "Par Bricole" from 1859 as a reward medal "for best talent and brilliance". It was awarded in gold and worn on the chest in yellow band.

Specifications

Article: B-52/2c
Type: Commemorative medal
Year: 1833
Country: Sweden
Designer: MELLGREN Carl (1806-1886)
Metal: Gold
Diameter: 41,0 mm
Weight: 30 g
Edge: plain

Reference: Hildebrand s. 236:2; Hy I:316:2; Holmberg 1923 s. 386; NathorstsBöös 1954 nr 2; Wiséhn 1999:5 sid. 155 nr 3; Jonshult 2; NUF 45–47; UUM 200025–200027, 201587.