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Medal commemorating Admiral Miaoulis and the action in the Gulf of Moden, 1825
Medal commemorating Admiral Andreas Vokos Miaoulis (1768-1835) and the action in the Gulf of Moden, 1825. Obverse: Head of Admiral Miaoulis (left). Legend, in Greek: (Andreas Miaoulis, Admiral). Reverse: A Greek, in national dress, stepping out of a boat, a torch in his right and a sword in his left hand, ships on fire (left), another sailing away (right). Legend, in Greek: (Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh). Exergue, in Greek: (Modon, I May [old style] 1825).
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0269 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Lange, K. |
| Places: | Germany |
| Events: | Greek War of Independence: Action in the Gulf of Moden, 1825 |
| Date made: | 1825 |
| People: | Miaoulis, Andreas Vokos |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 44 mm |