Medal commemorating Admiral and General C. J. Snijders (1852-1932)
Medal commemorating Admiral and General C.J. Snijders (1852-1932). Obverse: Bust of the commander-in-chief Admiral Snijders in uniform (left). Legend: 'CORNELIS JACOBUS SNIJDERS 29 1852 IX 1932.' Reverse: Inscription, 'OPPER BEVELHEBBER VAN LAN-EN ZEEMACHT HIJ WAAKTE VAN AUGUSTUS 1914 TOT. NOVEMBER 1918 VOOR'S LANDS VEILIGHEID.' (As commander-in-chief of the land and sea forces, he kept watch over the nation from August 1914 to November 1918.)
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2212 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | T. Dupuis |
Places: | Netherlands |
Date made: | 1932 |
People: | Snijders, C J; Snijders, C J T. Dupuis |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 60 mm |
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