Denmark, Christian IX, 1863-1906, 1879, Medal, EF/AU; Denmark, Christian IX, 1863-1906, 1879 Medal, EF/AU, The 400th anniversary of the University of Copenhagen by F. Schmahlfeld. Bronze 69.6g. 52.7mm. Busts of Christian I and Christian IX/Mimir and the god Odin sit opposite each other; Mimir offering his wisdom. Bergsoe 360. pretty patina. Mimir is in the Nordic mythology as the wisest of the gods of the tribe Aesir. he was also believed to be a water spirit.
Estimate: $175