Medal commemorating Admiral de Ruyter
Medal commemorating Admiral Michel Adrianzoon de Ruyter (1607-1676). Obverse: Statue of Admiral de Ruyter, full length, but without the pedestal. Legend: (above) 'SIBI SE TOTVM DEBVIT.'; (below) 'VLISSINGAE MDCCCXLI.' Reverse: Inscription: (within laurel wreath): 'RVYTERI MANIBVS PIA POSTERITAS.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0281 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Kellen, D van der |
| Places: | Netherlands |
| Date made: | 1841 |
| People: | Ruyter, Michel Adriaenszoon de |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 52 mm |