Naval reward medal
Naval reward medal. Obverse: The badge of the Royal Order of the Sword, crowned. Reverse: Inscription within laurel wreath, adorned with six ships' prows of antique design, 'FÖR TAPPERHET TILL SJÖS.' (For bravery at sea.) Fitted with a loop and ring for a blue and yellow ribbon.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0472 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Naval reward |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Places: | Sweden |
Date made: | 1809 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 30 mm |