Medal commemorating Admiral Khair Ad-din Barbarossa of Algiers

Medal commemorating Admiral Khair Ad-din Barbarossa of Algiers. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Khair Ad-din Pasha in a turban (right). Legend: 'BARBA ROSSA.' Reverse: Turkish inscription (Khair Ad-din Pasha Jazair, [Algiers] Sultan).

Object Details

ID: MEC0367
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Neufarer, L.
Places: Germany
Date made: 1533
People: Barbarossa, Khair Ed-Din; Barbarossa, Khair Ed-Din
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 27 mm