Hazard Rescue Commemorative Medal 1. Form
Escape from Danger Medal 1. Form
- Material: Silver
- Size: 50.7mm
- Weight: 58.5g
This commemorative medal for escape from danger was established on September 23, 1833 by decree of King Frederick William III. introduced. After the establishment of the badge of honor "For Salvation from Danger," also called the Rescue Medal on the ribbon, the Medal of Memory became the 2nd. Class created. This commemorative medal is considerably larger than the rescue medal on the ribbon, and is not wearable. The dimensions and weight are approximately the same as that of the medal established in 1802 to reward for acts committed in danger of life.
A commemorative medal was issued in 4 different coinage. Shown here is 1. The embossing has an obverse under the cervical section of the stamp cutter signature and a large rosette. The media name can be printed on the rim. The 2nd coinage, from 1870 to 1881, has as a distinctive feature a smaller outlet on the front side and a large inscription on the reverse side ("For salvation from danger"). The 3rd coinage, from 1882 to 1911, no longer has the signature of a tailor's brand and a slightly modified portrait of the king's head. The 4th stamp, from 1911 to 1918, has v-shaped transverse strokes in the letters A on the reverse as a distinctive feature.
The embossing numbers of the individual models are listed as follows: 1. Embossing about 1,500 pieces, 2. Embossing about 420 pieces, 3. Embossing about 1350 pieces and 4. Embossing about 310 pieces. The weight of the medals varies slightly. Shown here is 1. The form weighs 58.5g and the 3rd form weighs 55.3g.
Round silver medal with raised border. The rim may have the edge inscription of the borrowed.
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Downside:
Hazard Rescue Commemorative Medal 1. Form
Escape from Danger Medal 1. Form