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Award medal for the Capture of Three Swedish Frigates,
May 24 (July 4), 1719

Author

Gouin Solomon

Materials

tin

Size

53 мм

Provenance

From the collection of Alexander Stakhovich , 1983

Inventory №

251925

Obverse

PETER THE FIRST D.G. RUSSIAN EMPEROR (in Russian)

Bust of Tsar Peter I facing right

Signed: GOUIN  

Reverse

DILIGENCE AND FIDELITY EXCEED FORCE (in Russian)

Scene of sea battle

In exergue: MAY 24TH DAY/ 1719 (in Russian)   

 

Literature

Zavorotnaya 1988 (№ 15); Russian Victories 2009, 461

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