Historical Objects / Medals

Collection of Tyler Yates

The Royal Meeting of 1914

Engraver:
Erik Lindberg
Year:
1915
Country:
Sweden
Diameter:
45 mm
Obverse:
Busts of Christian X of Denmark, Haakon VII of Norway, and Gustaf V of Sweden each in a circle. Below the circles are the coat of arms of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
SAMFÄLDA RÅDSLAG RIKENA STYRKA
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Reverse:
A view of the Residence in Malmö, Sweden. At the bottom is the coat of arms of Malmö.
MINNE AF KUNGAMÖTET MALMÖ
18~19 DEC· 1914
Ulla #139

The Royal Meeting of 1914 was held between the kings of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark in response to the start of WWI. The three countries agreed to a policy of neutrality.