Description
1757 Frederick the Great Battle of Rosbach Medallion
Price: £200.00
Condition: Very Fine (VF)
Description: This exquisite 1757 Battle of Rosbach medallion, crafted to commemorate Frederick the Great’s decisive victory, is a significant piece of numismatic art. The obverse features a detailed portrait of Frederick the Great, while the reverse depicts the intense battle scene that marked a turning point in the Seven Years’ War.
Specifications:
- Composition: Bronze
- Weight: 39 g
- Diameter: 48.2 mm
- Thickness: 2 mm
- Shape: Round
- Orientation: Medal alignment (↑↑)
Historical Significance: The Battle of Rosbach, fought on November 5, 1757, was a pivotal engagement during the Seven Years’ War. Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, led his forces to a stunning victory against the combined armies of France and the Holy Roman Empire. This battle is celebrated for Frederick’s strategic brilliance and his ability to defeat a much larger enemy force with minimal casualties12.
Catalogue Reference: Eimer 607
Search Tags: Frederick the Great, Battle of Rosbach, 1757 Medallion, Bronze Medallion, Numismatic Art, Historical Medallion, Collectible Medallion, Eimer 607, Prussian History, Seven Years’ War
Add this historically significant medallion to your collection today and own a tangible piece of Prussian military history!
