Medal commemorating Admiral Rheinhold von Scheer (1863-1928) and the Battle of Jutland, 1916

Medal commemorating Admiral Rheinhold Scheer (1863-1928) and the Battle of Jutland, 1916. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Scheer in uniform (left). Legend: 'ADMIRAL SCHEER . DER SIEGER VOM SKAGERRAK' (Admiral Scheer, the victor of Skagerrak). Reverse: Starboard bow view of a battleship in action. Date (left) '31. MAI-1: JUNI 1916'. Below (incuse): 'VERL . BALL BERLIN.' (Publisher)

Object Details

ID: MEC2388
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Kaufmann, Hugo
Places: Germany
Events: World War I: Battle of Jutland, 1916; World War I, 1914-1918
Date made: 1916
People: Scheer, Rheinhold von; Scheer, Rheinhold von Kaufmann, Hugo
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 93 mm
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