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Propaganda medals

The medals in this case were made to honour Kings Gustav II Adolf (1), Karl X Gustav (4), Karl XI (3) and Karl XII (2). Gold and silver do not rust. Honouring the kings with these metals would preserve the memory of their military successes forever.

Medal celebrating Gustav II Adolf
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  Medal celebrating Gustav II Adolf

Medal commemorating over the Swedish victory at the battle of Narva on November 20, 1700.
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  Medal commemorating over the Swedish victory at the battle of Narva on November 20, 1700.

Medal commemorating signing of the peace of Lund on September 26, 1679.
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  Medal commemorating signing of the peace of Lund on September 26, 1679.

Medal commemorating king Karl X Gustav's campaign over Little and Great Belt 1657
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  Medal commemorating king Karl X Gustav's campaign over Little and Great Belt 1657

Medal commemorating the victory at the battle at Breitenfeldt 1631
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  Medal commemorating the victory at the battle at Breitenfeldt 1631

Medal commemorating the death of king Gustav II Adolf November 6th 1632
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  Medal commemorating the death of king Gustav II Adolf November 6th 1632