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Medal commemorating the capture of Reval, 1705
Medal commemorating the capture of Reval, 1705. Obverse: Bust of Czar Peter I, laureate, in armour and cloak (right). Legend: 'PETRVS . ALEXII . FIL . D . G . RVSS . IMP . M . DVX MOSCOVIAE .' Reverse: Bird's-eye view of the town and fortifications; above (right), a winged warrior, a sword in his left hand and a coronet in his right. Legend: 'PRAEDOMINANTE PETRI SOLIO REVALIA CESSIT.' Exergue: 'CAPTA . 14 . IVN ST . V .'; (on map) 'REVAL'. A copy after P.H. Müller.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0411 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Iwanov, T. |
| Places: | Russia |
| Events: | Capture of Reval, 1705 |
| Date made: | 1705 |
| People: | Tsar Peter I of Russia |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 48 mm |