Capture of Nyenschantz ,
May 1 (12), 1703

Obverse

PETRVS ALEXIIFIL. D.G. RVSS. IMP. M. DVXMOSCOVIAE.

Bust of Tsar Peter I facing right

Signed: .T.I. (Timophey Ivanov)

Reverse

SIC MAGNIS CEDIT. OVID.

Warrior with a spear and a key, standing facing left and leaning against crumbling wall. In the background topographic plan of the fortress and fortification in a valley with a river:  NEВA FL. 

In exergue: CASTRVM NOVVM CAPT./ ET DESTR.D. 14 MAI./ S.V.

Notes

Copy. Medal composition of reverse is a reproduction of engraving plan by P.Tamesh from "Book of Mars"

Original author

Literature

Zavorotnaya 1988 (№ 85); Russian Victories 2009, 221