Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Sweden, King Charles XIV John’s Medal 1854, silver, obverse bust of King Charles XIV (Bernadotte) with the year dates ‘MDCCCXIII-MDCCCXIV’ below; reverse: equestrian figure of the King, with ‘DEN IV NOVEMBER MDCCCLIV’ in exergue, 31mm., silver, minor contact marks, good very fine £200-260

Presented by the King to officers who participated in the wars in Germany and Norway 1813-14.