Medal commemorating the Royal care of Commerce of Stockholm
Medal commemorating the royal care of commerce of Stockholm. Obverse: Head of Gustavus III in a tie-wig (right). Legend: 'GVSTAVUS III . D . G . REX . SVECIAE'. Reverse: A wharf with merchandise and warehouse (right), two ships, one loading and one under sail (starboard-quarter view). Legend: 'TE TUTA ET AUCTA PARENTE'. Exergue: 'COMMERCIA . CIV . STOCKH MDCCLXXXII'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0460 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Ljungberger, Gustav |
| Places: | Sweden |
| Date made: | 1782 |
| People: | King Gustav III of Sweden |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 54 mm |