On the Death of Charles XII,
November 19 (30), 1718

Author	Vestner Georg Wilhelm
Materials	tin
Size	43,5 мм
Provenance	Stakhovich Alexander Alexandrovich, 1983
Inventory №	252005

Obverse	CAROLVS. XII. D. - G. REX. SVECIAE.; laureate head of Charles XII r.; signed V.
Reverse	QUIS TOT SVSTINUIT, QVIS TANTA NEGOTIA SOLVS.*; sword, scepter and crown lying on catafalque with inscription CAROL: XII. basing upon two lions, nearby personification of Sweden; AD FRIDRICHSHALEM/ MDCCXIIX. D. XI. DEC:; signed V.
	* Horace.Epist.II, 1: Cum tot sustineas et tanta negotia solus, res Italas armis tuteris, moribus ornes, legibus emendes, in publica commoda peccem si longo sermone morer tua tempora, Caesar.

Literature	Hildebrand 1874, d. I (s. 596-597); Пискунова 1950 (№ 225); Russian Victories 2009, 176
Keywords	Nicolay Gintsburg, Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), Charles XII, Stakhovich Alexander Alexandrovich, Vestner Georg Wilhelm, Charles XII (1697-1718), Fredrikshald, Sweden, Sweden, sword, hearse, laurel wreath, Epistulae, literary quotation, lion, crown, scepter, chandelier, QVIS TOT SVSTINVIT, QVIS TANTA NEGOTIA SOLVS

On the Death of Charles XII,November 19 (30), 1718