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Image: Marriage Medal of Ferdinand I of Romania 1893 by Scharff. Obverse

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Description: This wedding took place in Sigmaringen, Württemberg, Germany, the place of birth of Ferdinand I. Bronze medallion d. = 50 mm. Ferdinand I (Ferdinand Viktor Albert Meinrad), King of Romania, 1914- 1927 and Maria, Alexandra Victoria, Princess Marie of Edinburgh, 1875 Eastwell Park, Kent, England - Pelișor Castle, Sinaia, Romania. Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was her grandmother. Conjoined busts l., 2 lines around: "* FERDINAND PRICIPE MOSTENITOR * AL ROMANIEI * MARIA PRICIPESA DE MAREA BRITANIA * SI IRLANDA"/ Cupid crowning the royal coat of arms of Romania and Great Britain. On ribbon below: "29 DECEMBRE 1892 10 JANUARIE 1983". Wurzbach 2074. Eimer 1779. Medallist: A. (Anton) Scharff, 1845 Wien - 1903 Brünn, Austria Condition: EXTREMELY FINE, little tarnish.
Title: Marriage Medal of Ferdinand I of Romania 1893 by Scharff. Obverse
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Author: Berlin-George
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