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Medal commemorating Admiral Golovin
Medal commemorating Admiral F. A. Golovin. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Golovin in a long wig, coat and embroidered waistcoat close to neck, no collar (left). Legend: 'FEDOR . ALEXID . GOLOVIN . CSAR . MAY . INT . BOYARIN . GENERAL . ET . BELLIC . EXPEDIT . COMMISAR . IS . YAMIEGAT . [for CS . MAY . LEGAT?] . EXTR . PLENIP . VICE-REG . SIB.' (Theodore Alexander Golovin, Councillor to the Tsar's Majesty, Boyar, General and Commissary of War, Envoy Plenipotentiary to the Tsar's Majesty, Viceroy of Siberia.) Reverse: A lion rampant with coronet above (sword in right paw), within a laurel wreath. Legend: 'ET . CONSILIO ET . ROBORE.' (With wisdom and strength.) Admiral Golovin, Viceroy of Siberia, succeeded Admiral Lefort in command in the Sea of Azov campaign.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0363 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 1706 |
| People: | Golovin, Feodor Alekseyevich; Golovin, Feodor Alekseyevich |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 58 mm |
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