World Medals, Denmark & Norway, Christian VII (1766-1808), the introduction of citizenship, silver medal, 1776, by D. J. Adzer, Copenhagen, open book on table, rev. King, as Roman General, extends hand to kneeling citizen, TANTUS AMOR POPULI, 35mm.; small silver portrait medallet, 1782, 19mm.; Sweden, Charles XIII (1809-1818), Queen Sophia Magdalena, medallic ⅓ riksdaler, 1813, commemorating her funeral, bust right, rev. legend within stars, milled edge, 29mm., this extremely fine, first two very fine (3)
Ex O'Byrne Collection;
Ex Baldwin's vault
The Danish Nationality Act of 1776 reserved state offices for Danish, Norwegian and Holstein citizens.