Medal commemorating Captain Count Dohna-Schlodien and the return of the 'Moewe'
Medal commemorating Nikolaus Burggraf und Graf zu Dohna-Schlodien and the return of the 'Möwe'. Obverse: Bust of Captain Count Dohna-Schlodien in uniform and cap (right). Legend (incuse): 'KORVETTENKAPITAEN GRAF ZU DOHNA SCHLODIEN.' Below (incuse): 'VERL . BALL BERLIN.' (Publisher, Ball, Berlin. Reverse: A nude man standing on the shore with arms outstretched; above, a seagull; below (left) partial port broadside view of a steamer, inscription, above: 'S . M . S . MOEWE.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2461 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Götze, M.; Ball, Robert |
Vessels: | Moewe 1914 (German) |
Date made: | 1916 |
People: | Dohna-Schlodien, Nikolaus zu; Dohna-Schlodien, Nikolaus zu Götze, M. Ball, Robert |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 34 mm |