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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)
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2388 |
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| 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 |