Medal commemorating the capture of Narva, 1704
Medal commemorating the capture of Narva, 1704. Obverse: Bust of Czar Peter I, laureate, in armour and cloak (right). Legend in Russian. Reverse: The storming of the town from batteries in foreground, shells bursting. Legend and exergue in Russian (Taken by guns and with the help of the Almighty). A copy of the original.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0361 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Judin, S. |
Events: | Great Northern War: Capture of Narva, 1704; Great Northern War: Capture of Narva, 1704 |
Date made: | 1704 |
People: | Tsar Peter I of Russia |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 51 mm |
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