Medal commemorating the Battle of Jutland, 1916
Medal commemorating the Battle of Jutland, 1916. Obverse: Naked man clubbing seals. Legend: 'ROBBENSCHLAGEN AM SKAGERRAK' (Clubbing seals at the Skagerrak). Exergue: '1916'. Reverse: Inscription, 'DEN ENGL-ADMIRALEN JELLICOE UND BEATTY GEWIDMET' (Dedicated to the English Admirals Jellicoe and Beatty).
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2709 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Küchler, P.L. |
| Events: | World War I: Battle of Jutland, 1916; World War I, 1914-1918 |
| Date made: | 1916 |
| People: | Jellicoe, John Rushworth; Beatty, David Küchler, P.L. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 80 mm |