Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Tirpitz in uniform (three-quarter left). Legend: 'GROSSADMIRAL VON . TIRPITZ'. Reverse: Neptune wading in the sea blowing a conch shell, a trident in his right hand; a submarine and a cliff with a lighthouse in the distance (right). Legend: 'GOTT . STRAFE . ENGLAND .' Inscription: '18 . FEBVAR . 1915'.
Object details
| ID: | SEC1443 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Löwental, Artur Immanuel |
| Events: | World War I, 1914-1918 |
| People: | Tirpitz, Alfred Peter Friedrich von |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 49 mm |